adjective🔗ShareAcuellado, fibrosoResembling 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. "Después de meses de levantar pesas, los músculos del levantador de pesas eran acuellados y duros.appearancebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAcanalado, fibrosoCapable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures."The old glue had become ropey and difficult to spread. "La cola vieja se había vuelto fibrosa y difícil de extender.materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe mala calidad, en mal estado, achacosoOf poor quality; in poor health."The old car sounded ropey on the way to work, making me worry it would break down. "El coche viejo sonaba achacoso de camino al trabajo, lo que me hizo temer que se averiara.qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharefilante, viscoso(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. "El jarabe casero se había vuelto viscoso después de estar demasiado tiempo en la despensa, así que lo tiramos.foodbiologymicroorganismchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
