English Explanatory Dictionary

trappy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Traplike, reminiscent of a trap.
  2. Of a gait, short, rapid and high-stepping.
  3. Of an opening, having many traps that can be played against opponents unfamiliar with the lines.
  4. Abundant in traps
adj
  1. Like the mineral trap; trappean; trappous.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹæpi/

Word forms

trappy trappier trappiest

Etymology

From trap + -y.

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