Definition of «droopy ears»

The phrase "droopy ears" means that someone or something has ears that hang down or sag instead of being upright or perky.

Dogs with droopy ears tend to develop ear infections quite frequently, although any dog breed can end up with this painful condition. (oliveshope.org)
Some breeds, such as those with longer droopy ears, are more prone to ear problems and may need more frequent ear care. (topdogtips.com)
This is especially important for breeds with long, droopy ears such as beagles and basset hounds. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)
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