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单词 rope's end
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Definition of rope's end in English:

rope's end

noun rəʊpsˈɛnd
historical
  • A short piece of rope used for flogging, especially on ships.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Alternatively, I also have a thing about random whippings such as might be done by a bosuns mate with a rope's end on board ship.
verbrəʊpsˈɛnd
[with object]historical
  • Flog with a rope's end.

    I would rope's-end those lubbers
 
 

Definition of rope's end in US English:

rope's end

noun
historical
  • A short piece of rope used for flogging, especially on ships.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Alternatively, I also have a thing about random whippings such as might be done by a bosuns mate with a rope's end on board ship.
verb
[with object]historical
  • Flog (someone) with a rope's end.

    I would rope's-end those lubbers
 
 
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