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单词 ropeable
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ropeableadj.

Brit. /ˈrəʊpəb(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈroʊpəb(ə)l/, Australian English /ˈroʊpəb(ə)l/, New Zealand English /ˈrʌupəb(ə)l/
Forms: 1800s– ropable, 1800s– ropeable.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rope v.2, -able suffix.
Etymology: < rope v.2 + -able suffix.
Australian and New Zealand slang.
Chiefly in predicative use. Requiring to be restrained, as with a rope; intractable, wild; violently angry.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant
unbuxoma1250
unbowsomec1290
sturdy13..
wildc1350
stubbornc1386
unbaina1400
stoutc1410
kimeta1450
staffish?a1513
untractable1538
intractable1545
sullen1577
restiff1578
indocile1603
resty1603
hot-mouthed1609
immorigerous1623
intractive1623
uncompliable1626
restivea1628
non-complying1649
uncompliant1659
incompliant1706
unobliging1707
recalcitrant1797
unbiddable1825
stocky1836
recalcitrary1861
calcitrant1866
non-cooperative1867
recalcitrating1870
ropeable1870
non-cooperating1895
bolshie1918
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [adjective] > furiously angry
grim971
aweddeOE
woodlyc1000
anburstc1275
woodc1275
aburstc1300
eagerc1325
brotheful1330
brothely1330
furiousc1374
wroth as (the) wind1377
throc1380
fella1382
wrothlya1400
grindelc1400
raginga1425
furibund1490
bremit1535
outraging1567
fulminant?1578
wood-like1578
horn-mad1579
snuff1582
woodful1582
maddeda1586
rageful1585
furibundal1593
gary1609
fierce1611
wild1653
infuriate1667
hopping mad1675
maddened1735
sulphureous1751
savage1789
infuriated1796
bouncing mad1834
frenzy1859
furyinga1861
ropeable1870
furied1878
fulminous1886
livid1888
fit to be tied1894
hopping1894
fighting mad1896
tamping mad1946
up the wall1951
ravers1967
1870 ‘Old Boomerang’ Rural & City Life xii. 74 An' iv ye know'd what I am afther thinkin' about yerself jist now, ye 'd be ropeable, so ye wud.
1891 Argus (Melbourne) 10 Oct. 13/4 The service has shown itself so ‘ropeable’ heretofore that one experiences..satisfaction in seeing it roped.
1913 N.Z. Observer 13 Sept. 16 When he come round he was ropable.
1947 D. Davin For Rest of our Lives 315 Well, I must get back to the G1. He's absolutely ropable about the tanks.
1955 P. White Tree of Man iii. xvi. 278 I often remember how you broke that washstand at Yuruga. Mother was ropeable.
1963 J. Cantwell No Stranger to Flame viii. 125 She was going to have my kid, but she dropped it when another bloke put the acid on. I got ropeable and did her.
2000 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 2 June 21/6 Unions—especially the militant AMWU—are ropeable about the proposals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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