ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Troper

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɹəʊ.pə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Troper is a noun meaning One who tropes.

Meaning

One who tropes.

More Meanings

  1. (Christianity) A book of tropes (phrases or verses added to the Mass when sung by a choir).
  2. (fandom slang) A contributor to the wiki website TV Tropes.

Example Sentences

As collaborators (known as “tropers”) at TVtropes.org have written, “It’s not entirely clear how sentient she is, but the Scoobies seem a little unnervingly cavalier about how they treat her.”
Thus, TV Tropes was born, an online encyclopaedia, which allows open collaboration among its contributors (the “tropers”): anyone can add pages, and edit or delete existing ones. Registration is needed for access, but it is free and instant. […] On the site, each trope and each work has its own page: these contain a short description and a list of examples, often with comments and explanations from tropers.

Word Forms

Synonyms for troper

Depending on context, synonyms include tropist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tropist, traipser, treader, tourgoer, trouper, trekker.

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