adjective🔗Share縄のような、筋張ったResembling 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. "何ヶ月もの重労働の後、その重量挙げ選手の筋肉は縄のように筋張って硬くなった。appearancebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share縄状の, 糸状のCapable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures."The old glue had become ropey and difficult to spread. "古い接着剤は縄状になり、広げにくくなっていた。materialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share質の悪い, 不良の, 体調の悪いOf poor quality; in poor health."The old car sounded ropey on the way to work, making me worry it would break down. "古い車は仕事に向かう途中で調子が悪く、故障するのではないかと心配になりました。qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share糸を引く, 粘り気のある(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. "自家製シロップは、パントリーに長く置いておいたら糸を引くようになってしまったので、捨てました。foodbiologymicroorganismchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading