wamble-cropped

== English == === Etymology === From wamble (“uneasiness in the stomach; nausea”) +‎ crop (“(Britain, dialectal, especially Scotland) stomach”) + -ed (suffix forming possessional adjectives). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɒmb(ə)lˌkɹɒpt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɑmb(ə)lˌkɹɑpt/ Hyphenation: wamb‧le-crop‧ped === Adjective === wamble-cropped (comparative more wamble-cropped, superlative most wamble-cropped) (archaic except US, humorous, informal) Nauseated; also, feeling sick or unsettled in the stomach. [from mid 16th c.] (nauseated): Synonyms: crapulous; see also Thesaurus:nauseated (figurative) Feeling uneasy; anxious, worried. ==== Alternative forms ==== wamble-cropt, womblety-cropped ==== Related terms ==== wamble wambly (Britain, dialectal) ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === “wamble-cropped, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, September 2024. “wamble-cropped”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.