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forloppin

forloppin adjective: being a runaway, vagabond, or renegade.

Adjective

forloppin

  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal) Being a runaway, vagabond, or renegade.

Forms of forloppin

alternative formforloppen

Origin of forloppin

From for- + loppin, past participle of loup (“to run, leap”).

Questions about forloppin

What does forloppin mean?
Forloppin means being a runaway, vagabond, or renegade.
What part of speech is forloppin?
Forloppin is an adjective.

Words near forloppin in the dictionary

  1. Forlivians
  2. forlong
  3. forlonged
  4. forlonging
  5. forlongs
  6. forloppin
  7. forlore
  8. forlorn
  9. forlorn hope
  10. forlorn hopes
  11. forlorne

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