ropy
/ˈrəʊpi/adjective
उच्चारण रोपी
घटिया, खराब, बेकार
Core word
adjective
- 1
British, informal
not in good condition; of poor quality
घटिया, खराब, बेकार
- The hotel was a bit ropy.
- My maths is rather ropy.
- The food was good, but the service was a bit ropy.
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- His handwriting is ropy, so nobody can read his notes.
- The team gave a ropy performance in the first half.
Synonyms poor shoddy inferior substandard dodgy
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[not before noun] British, informal
slightly ill
थोड़ा बीमार, तबियत ठीक न होना
- I'm feeling a bit ropy this morning.
- She looked a little ropy after the long night shift.
- He felt ropy after the long flight and went to bed early.
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- You look a bit ropy today; did you sleep well?
- She turned up for work looking ropy, with a cold coming on.
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(of a liquid) thick and sticky, forming long threads
(द्रव का) गाढ़ा और लसलसा, तार बनाने वाला
- The syrup had become ropy.
- Warm sugar syrup becomes ropy when it is stretched between two fingers.
- Boil the sugar until the syrup turns ropy and falls in long strands.
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- Spoiled milk can become ropy and stringy.
- The batter was ropy because it had been stirred too much.