Ropy vs Rory - What's the difference?
ropy | rory |
Resembling a rope.
Capable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures.
(British, colloquial) Of poor quality; in poor health.
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*:Although Britain’s migration figures are ropey , other data point in the same direction.
(of milk or another liquid) Slimy, as'' after the action of ''Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup.
As adjectives the difference between ropy and rory
is that ropy is resembling a rope while rory is (obsolete) covered by dew or rory can be (obsolete) of gaudy, tasteless, or unsubtle colors.ropy
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Alternative forms
* ropeyAdjective
(en-adj)Emigration: On The Road"