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Meaning of 'ropy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ropy [ a.]
- capable of being drawn into a thread, as a glutinous substance; stringy; viscous; tenacious; glutinous; as ropy sirup; ropy lees.

Meaning of 'ropy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ropy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (British informal) very poor in quality
Example in sentence:
  • a ropey performance;
  • ropey food

Nearby Words:

ropalic rope rope's-end rope-yarn ropeband roped ropedancer roper ropery ropewalk

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