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troper

noun
/ˈtɹəʊ.pə/UK/ˈtɹoʊ.pɚ/US

Etymology

From trope + -er.

  1. derived from τρόπος
  2. derived from tropus
  3. suffixed as troper — “trope + er”

Definitions

  1. One who tropes.

  2. A book of tropes (phrases or verses added to the Mass when sung by a choir).

  3. A contributor to the wiki website TV Tropes.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Alternative letter-case form of troper (“a contributor to the wiki website TV Tropes”).

      • This Troper finds himself using Gintama “Zura ja nai, Katsurada!” as a swear, does this also count as a Gosh Darn It to Heck?
      • Using substantial crowdsourced material, ‘Tropers’ on the popular fan wiki site, TV Tropes (2022), identify the ‘Amoral Afrikaner’ as a trope that traces back to apartheid-era South Africa, for example Lethal Weapon 2 in 1989.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for troper. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA