cropper

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cropper
[ˈkrɒpə(r)]
sustantivo
1(familiar)
  • to come a cropper -> darse un porrazo or (fall) batacazo or (español de España) madrazo; (español de México) pinchar (fail)

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cropper [kro-par]
sustantivo
1Especie de paloma que tiene el buche grande.
2To come a cropper, darse o pegarse un porrazo (fall). (Coloquial)
V. POUTER. Fracasar por completo (suffer defeat, disaster).

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cropper (informal) [ˈkrɒpəʳ]
noun
1
to come a cropper (fall) darse un batacazo; (informal) cazar la liebre; (informal) (fail) [+person] llevarse una buena plancha un buen planchazo;or (informal) [+project] irse al garete; (informal)
2 (Agr) agricultoraagricultora;a agricultora (m) (f)
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