droopy-drawers n.
an untidy, sloppy or depressing person; thus droopy-drawered adj.
![]() | (con. 1910s) Studs Lonigan (1936) 91: Studs Lonigan hadn’t even begun to pay that little droopy-drawers back yet. | Young Lonigan in|
![]() | (con. 1920s) Studs Lonigan (1936) 292: Sobered up, huh there, Droopy Drawers? | Young Manhood in|
![]() | (con. 1943–5) To Hell and Back (1950) 114: Can you guess what the kids called me? [...] Droopy-drawers. | |
![]() | Pinktoes (1989) 69: What other reason would Mamie have [...] if it wasn’t to trick that droopy-drawered bitch into her house? | |
![]() | Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976) 54: Hullo, droopy-drawers. | |
![]() | Dict. of Invective (1991) 127: Even worse is the droopy drawers — a mess of a person who is about as much fun as a wet blanket. |