Ropeable vs Null - What's the difference?
ropeable | null |
Able to be roped and so restrained.
(Australia, New Zealand) Angry to the point of needing to be restrained from violent action.
* 1903 , Tom Collins ( , 2004,
* 2003 , Dal Stivens, Jimmy Brockett: Portrait of a Notable Australian ,
* 2009 , Sean Dooley, Cooking with Baz ,
* 2009 , Roberta Williams, Roberta Williams: My Life ,
* 2011 , Christopher Green, New Toddler Taming ,
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As an adjective ropeable
is able to be roped and so restrained.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.ropeable
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Alternative forms
* ropableAdjective
(en adjective)page 19,
- ?On?t ole Martin be ropeable when he sees that fence!
page 115,
- As soon as I hit the cold air I got even more ropeable . The garage door caught when I was dragging it back and I gave it a God-almighty heave. There was a sharp crack and it came off the hinges.
- I wanted to smash something, tear something apart with my bare hands, aet fire to the bloody house.
page 115,
- The phone rang a couple of hours later and it was Di. I have never heard her more ropable in my life; it is the only tongue-lashing I ever remember getting from her and it was excoriating.
unnumbered page,
- I was already angry that he had gone out and left me to clean all his shit up but to then find out he had gone off to see his little tart got me even more ropeable .
page 2,
- As the weeks wore on and the toddler?s tantrums continued, the mother reached her wits? end and the father became ropeable .
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*null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.