Roper vs Groper - What's the difference?
roper | groper |
Agent noun of rope; one who uses a rope, especially one who throws a lariat.
(dated) A maker of ropes.
One who ropes goods; a packer.
(archaic, slang) One fit to be hanged.
Agent noun of grope; one who gropes.
An employee of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), especially those who perform inspections on passengers.
English agent nouns
As nouns the difference between roper and groper
is that roper is agent noun of rope; one who uses a rope, especially one who throws a lariat while groper is agent noun of grope; one who gropes.As a proper noun Roper
is {{surname|lang=en}.roper
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Piers Plowman)
- (Douce)