stropped
Edged on leather
Stropped is the past tense of strop, meaning to sharpen a blade by drawing it across a leather strap or similar abrasive surface: He stropped the razor before shaving.
In British slang, stropped can mean became irritable or threw a tantrum, from "stroppy": She stropped off when no one agreed with her.
Sharpened or refined
keen · razor-sharp · barber · sharpening · polish · abrasive · grit · fine-tuned
honed
Sharpened or refined
edge · keen · razor-sharp · barber · sharpening · polish · abrasive · grit · fine-tuned · cutting
irritated
Slightly angered or bothered
- annoyedMildly vexed
- frustratedAnnoyed by obstacles
- riledMade irritated or angry
peeved · vexed · exasperated · bothered · irked · huffy · cross · tetchy · snappy · grumpy
- blade sharpnesssharp, dull, blunt, keen, razor-sharp
stroppedcalm
Free from agitation
relaxed · unruffled · placid · serene · unbothered
stroppedunhoned
Not yet sharpened
unsharpened · unfinished · unprepared · rough · unpolished