Definition of ropey Ropey

We found 5 definitions of ropey from 3 different sources.

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What does ropey mean?

WordNet

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Adjective

ropey, ropeier, ropeiest

ropey - (British informal) very poor in quality; "ropey food"; "a ropey performance"
  ropy
  inferior of or characteristic of low rank or importance
  britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
ropey - of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
  ropy
ropey - forming viscous or glutinous threads
  ropy, stringy, thready
  thick abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"
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  • ropey (Adjective)
    Alternative spelling of ropy.

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  • ropey, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

ropey in sign language
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