Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SLOOPSY, adj. Having an odd appearance, peculiar-looking, uncouth (Ork. 1929 Marw., Ork. 1970). Cf. Skrupsy. [′slupsi]
