Definition of Ropy
Ropy
Ro·py


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Resembling or consisting of ropes or cord-like structures.

e.g. The ropy vines climbed up the trellis with ease.

(adjective)
stringy, slimy, or gelatinous, viscous and capable of being drawn into threads;

e.g. The fluid in the bottle had become ropy and unusable with age.

(adjective)
(informal British) of poor or inferior quality;

e.g. The office was located in the corner of a ropy building that was falling apart.



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