ropy

[US]/'rəʊpɪ/
[UK]/'ropi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.resembling a rope
thick and viscous, capable of being drawn into threads
robust.

Phrases & Collocations

ropy texture

ropy consistency

Example Sentences

a portrait by a pretty ropy artist.

the ropy roots of the old tree.

Semi-automatic Filling Machine are suitable for dosing filling products at any kinds of ropy pitch from aquiform to viscosity.

Murraya was found having with blurred dividing lines on epidermis without ropy emblazonry,while sect.Bergera appeared the other way round.

Patterns in Nature: Lava Pahoehoe lava, the hottest Hawaiian lava type, may darken into ropy strands or wrinkle into silver-sheened taffy, such as this flow in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.

The old rope was ropy and frayed.

The ropy texture of the sauce made it hard to pour.

He had a ropy cough that wouldn't go away.

The ropy vines twisted around the tree trunk.

The athlete's muscles were ropy and well-defined.

The ropy consistency of the yogurt made it difficult to stir.

The ropy seaweed clung to the rocks.

The ropy strands of hair fell across her face.

The ropy spiderweb glistened in the sunlight.

The ropy nature of the relationship was evident in their constant arguments.

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