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lopping
UK
/ˈlɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɑpɪŋ/
Translations
loppings
pl
UK
/ˈlɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɑːpɪŋ/
The gardener was busy with the lopping of the overgrown branches.
Садовник был занят обрезкой заросших веток.
UK
/ˈlɒpɪŋ/
US
/ˈlɑːpɪŋ/
Used attributively (e.g., “lopping shears”) or predicatively to describe something engaged in cutting branches.
lopping
Gerund
lopped
Past Simple
lopped
Past Participle
lopping
Gerund
UK
/lɒp/
US
/lɑp/
He decided to lop the branches off the tree.
Он решил обрубать ветки с дерева.
The gardener had to lop the dead leaves from the plant.
Садовнику пришлось отрезать засохшие листья с растения.
She used a knife to lop the top of the carrot.
Она использовала нож, чтобы срезать верхушку моркови.
Additional translations
Definitions
The lopping of the overgrown hedge took all afternoon.
After the storm, the ground was covered with loppings from the damaged trees.
She reached for her lopping shears to trim the lower branches.
The gardener decided to lop the overgrown branches to allow more sunlight to reach the flowers.
The editor had to lop several paragraphs from the article to fit the word count.