hopple

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for hopple

hopple 🔊 /hɑˈpʌl/

hopple : අමාරුවෙන් ඇවිදිනවා

hopple definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple an unruly or straying horse.
  2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper.

Noun. A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural.