ropery

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɹəʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/
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/ˈɹəʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/ · /ˈɹoʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/

Definition of ropery

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Any form of language used, typically slang or slander, that can get one in trouble.
    “Marry, farewell! I pray you, sir, what saucy merchant was this, that was so full of his ropery?”
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noun

  1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Any form of language used, typically slang or slander, that can get one in trouble.
    “Marry, farewell! I pray you, sir, what saucy merchant was this, that was so full of his ropery?”
  2. (countable, uncountable)A place where ropes are made; ropewalk.

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Etymology

From rope + -ery.

Anagrams of ropery

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