Strop
Pronunciation: /stɹɑp/
Strop (noun)
- a strip of leather used to sharpen knives or razors
- a bad mood or temper, often shown by being angry or upset
Examples
- He used a strop to sharpen the knife.
- A strop is essential for maintaining a razor's edge.
Common collocations: leather strop, use a strop, sharpen with a strop, in a strop, throw a strop