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What is the adjective for ropy?

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ropy
  1. Resembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch.
  2. Capable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures.
  3. (Britain, colloquial) Of poor quality; in poor health.
  4. (milk) Slimy, as after the action of Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Their long hair was thick and ropy, hanging partway down their broad backs.”
      “I have a cow whose milk, when about twenty-four hours old, becomes slimy and ropy.”
      “Only a handful of tracks are sung in rather ropy English.”
ropish
  1. Somewhat ropy.
ropier
ropiest
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