adjective
having a thick, viscous, or stringy consistency
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The consistency of the glue was ropy, making it difficult to spread evenly.
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The sauce looked a bit ropy, but it still tasted good.
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I can't believe you're still using that old ropy phone, get an upgrade already!
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The relationship between the two countries has been ropy for years, with tensions always simmering beneath the surface.