Trop.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /tɹɒp/
Adjective
trop.
- Abbreviation of tropical (of or pertaining to the tropics; from or similar to a hot, humid climate; dated: metaphorical, figurative).
- 1879, Charlton Thomas Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford University Press at the Clarendon Press, “equus†II.C.2:Trop., of a secret conspiracy, Cic. Mur. 37, 78.
Synonyms
- (tropical: metaphorical, figurative) fig.