adjective🔗ShareResembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch."After months of heavy lifting, the weightlifter's muscles were ropey and hard. "appearancebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCapable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures."The old glue had become ropey and difficult to spread. "materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf poor quality; in poor health."The old car sounded ropey on the way to work, making me worry it would break down. "qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of milk or another liquid) Slimy, as after the action of Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup."The homemade syrup had gone ropey after sitting in the pantry for too long, so we threw it away. "foodbiologymicroorganismchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
