gloppen

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English glopnen, from Old Norse glúpna (“to frighten, grieve, look downcast”), from Proto-Germanic *glupnōną (“to frighten, cause to stare”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlub(ʰ)- (“to yawn, gape”). Cognate with Icelandic glúpna (“to put to shame”). More at glope. === Verb === gloppen (third-person singular simple present gloppens, present participle gloppening, simple past and past participle gloppened) (intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be in fear; gaze in alarm or astonishment; look downcast (transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To terrify; astonish; surprise. ==== Derived terms ==== glopnedly ==== Related terms ==== glop glope == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Noun === gloppen plural of glop