How to pronounce “come a cropper”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (originally) To fall headlong from a horse.
• (British, idiomatic) To suffer some accident or misfortune; to fail.
• (informal) To die.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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