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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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adjective. UK informal (also ropey) uk / ˈrəʊ.pi / us / ˈroʊ.pi / ropier | ropiest. Add to word list. 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.
The meaning of ROPY is capable of being drawn into a thread : viscous; also : tending to adhere in stringy masses. How to use ropy in a sentence.
adjective. UKinformal(alsoropey)us/ˈroʊ.pi/uk/ˈrəʊ.pi/ropier | ropiest. Add to word listAdd to word list. 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.
Ropy definition: resembling a rope or ropes. See examples of ROPY used in a sentence.
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....
ROPY definition: forming sticky , stringy threads , as some liquids do; glutinous | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
Definition of ropy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
Definitions of 'ropy' 1. forming sticky, stringy threads, as some liquids do; glutinous. [...] 2. like a rope or ropes. [...] 3. a. bad, poor, inferior, etc. [...] b. somewhat unwell. [...] also ˈropey. More. Examples of 'ropy' in a sentence.
resembling a rope, especially in being long, strong, and fibrous:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.