cropped

English

This top is cropped (adjective sense 1).

A cropped image (adjective sense 2) will result if you press this toolbar button.

This image shows you where most of the U.S.'s cropped land is (adjective sense 3).

Etymology

From crop.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɹɒpt/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɒpt

Verb

cropped

1. simple past and past participle of crop

Adjective

cropped (comparative more cropped, superlative most cropped)

2. Cut short; cut very short.

   Her new look includes cropped hair and less makeup.

4. (of an image) Trimmed so as to exclude the periphery.

   He supplied only a few cropped photos. I couldn't even tell where the photos were taken because they were so cropped.

6. (of land) Having had crop plants grown on it.

   Patches of cropped land and uncropped land were interspersed seemingly at random, but the explanation turned out to be related to crop rotation and irrigation choices.

Derived terms

• close-cropped
• monocropped
• uncropped
• wamble-cropped

Related terms

• cropping (noun)
• crop top
• multicropping

Translations

cut very short

• Finnish: lyhyeksi leikattu, lyhyeksi rajattu
• German: beschnitten (de)
• Māori: hākerekere
• Swedish: beskuren (sv)

Portuguese

Mulher usando cropped

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cropped.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɔ.pe.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɔ.pe.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɔ.pe.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɾɔ.pɨ.dɨ/ [ˈkɾɔ.pɨ.ðɨ]

Noun

cropped m (plural croppeds)

1. crop top (a short T-shirt or blouse that is cut off above the abdomen)

Related terms

• cropar

Further reading

• “cropped”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026