Used in a Sentence

cropper

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cropper.

Editorial note

If you're going to become a cropper by either means you're doing something drastically wrong.

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person who nurtures and gathers a crop.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cropper gathered in one view.

noun

A person who nurtures and gathers a crop.

noun

A breed of domestic pigeon with large crop.

noun

A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cropper.

Example sentences

1

If you're going to become a cropper by either means you're doing something drastically wrong.

2

On the plus side, you can just declare bankruptcy and fold instead of becoming a share cropper.

3

Assuming the crop doesn't fail, both the cropper and the landowner make money.

4

Some of the widgets like the image cropper and schedule look amazing.

5

Very much like how Facebook's profile image cropper used to work.

6

Equally, much like what happened with SGI, Nvidia will eventually come a cropper due to the evaluations due to today's hype and hubris not delivering.

7

Dude, I think you just explained why cropper is used instead of anything else.

8

It did pretty much all the work: all I did was add a few buttons to alter the bri/con/vib parameters, and hook the crop up to simple jQuery cropper plugin.

9

Not so bad I guess, however I fear it will cropper when vendors leap on the bandwagon again and start sell inappropriate tools and frameworks badged as Microservice and we can start the process of renaming again.

10

(An early attempt to implement C on this machine came a cropper because of this.) It did have a Load Byte and a Store Byte instruction, which allowed you to select the byte size.

11

When I need desktop app for my personal needs, I'm still writing them in Lazarus (text editor, git client, music player, spreadsheet, image cropper, various oddball one off desktop apps).

12

Also, I don't know whether this is the really the case or not but I've a theory that the more you run your operation like a proper business the less likely you're going to come a cropper of an IR45 disguised employment judgement, which could be severely financially damaging.

Quote examples

1

Very much like how Facebook's profile image cropper used to work." Wow, nice work dude!

2

So much of “middle class lifestyle” is a trap marketed to you people by the upper classes to get you to opt in to being a modern day share cropper.

3

) says " vehicle production is not insignificant, contributing on the order of 10% to the life cycle GWP." However, the article, and the statement from Maureen Cropper (who presumably knows what she's talking about) says that the majority of the impact comes from the manufacture of the vehicle.

Proper noun examples

1

Even Cropper's work misses many people but I think it is still a good balance considering the audience.

2

I'd really recommend Cropper's The Quantum Physicists: And an Introduction to Their Physics as it teaches QM in a more historical progression.

3

I've been on a Booker T & the MGs kick for the last few months so have been immersed in the minimalistic genius of Steve Cropper.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cropper in a sentence?

If you're going to become a cropper by either means you're doing something drastically wrong.

What does cropper mean?

A person who nurtures and gathers a crop.

What part of speech is cropper?

cropper is commonly used as noun.