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- Dictionaryropy/ˈrəʊpi/
adjective
- 1. resembling a rope, especially in being long, strong, and fibrous: "the ropy roots of the old tree" Similar
- 2. of poor quality: informal British "a portrait by a pretty ropey artist" Similar
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in bad condition or of low quality: Your tyres look a bit ropy, don't they? I usually feel rather ropy (= ill) the morning after a big party. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Informal words for bad. badass. bobbin. bum. crappy. crash and burn idiom. crook. cruddy. duff. lousily. lousy. not be up to much idiom. pappy. piss-poor. shite.
- English (US)
in bad condition or of low quality: Your tires look a bit...
- Portuguese Translation
ROPY translate: de má qualidade. Learn more in the Cambridge...
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ROR definition: abbreviation for rate of return: . Learn...
- English (US)
Ropy is an adjective that means capable of being drawn into a thread, viscous, or resembling rope. It can also be slang for poor or lousy. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Define ropy. ropy synonyms, ropy pronunciation, ropy translation, English dictionary definition of ropy. also rop·ey adj. rop·i·er , rop·i·est 1. Resembling a rope or ropes. 2. Forming sticky glutinous strings or threads, as some liquids. rop′i·ly adv....
Definition of ropy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Ropy definition: resembling a rope or ropes. See examples of ROPY used in a sentence.
in bad condition or of low quality: Your tires look a bit ropy, don't they? I usually feel rather ropy (= ill) the morning after a big party. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Informal words for bad. badass. bobbin. bum. crappy. crash and burnidiom. crook. cruddy. duff. lousily. lousy. not be up to muchidiom. pappy. piss-poor. shite.
Definitions of ropy. adjective. of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong. synonyms: ropey. adjective. forming viscous or glutinous threads. synonyms: ropey, stringy, thready. thick. relatively dense in consistency.