What does ROPEY mean?
Definitions for ROPEY
ropey
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Princeton's WordNet
ropy, ropeyadjective
of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
ropy, ropey, stringy, threadyadjective
forming viscous or glutinous threads
ropey, ropyadjective
(British informal) very poor in quality
"ropey food"; "a ropey performance"
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ropey
Ropey refers to something that is either of poor quality, type, or appearance, or having a texture or consistency similar to a rope. It can also refer to something as being unreliable or untrustworthy. It's a term used colloquially, especially in the UK.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ROPEY in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ROPEY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of ROPEY in a Sentence
I kind of needed it, i got off to a bit of a ropey start. I was hitting a lot of poor full shots.
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