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Definitions

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Able to be roped and so restrained.
  2. adj. Australia, New Zealand Angry to the point of needing to be restrained from violent action.

Etymologies

  1. From rope +‎ -able. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Bashed officer 'ropeable' over bail A SYDNEY police officer who was hit while placing a man in the cells during a police crackdown on alcohol-fuelled violence says he is "ropeable" his alleged attacker was granted bail.”

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

  • “Milne's former team-mate Aussie Jones said the small forward is "ropeable" over an incident at quarter-time on Friday night, where Magpies coach Mick Malthouse allegedly called Milne a”

    The Age News Headlines

  • “Spiteful clash: Milne 'ropeable' over Pies incident”

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

  • “Jones today said that his friend and former teammate Milne was "ropeable" after the spiteful quarter-time clash.”

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

  • “A Sydney police officer who was hit while placing a man in the cells during a police crackdown on alcohol-fuelled violence says he is "ropeable" his alleged attacker was granted bail.”

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines

  • “Policeman 'ropable' after attacker bailed A SYDNEY police officer who was hit while placing a man in the cells during a police crackdown on alcohol-fuelled violence says he is "ropeable" his alleged attacker was granted bail.”

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

  • “Jones today said that his friend and former teammate Milne was 'ropeable' after the spiteful quarter-time clash.”

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

  • “However, on reflection I suppose this was the most sensible approach on their part: Deny everything, and let management handle testy, no ropeable tenants.”

    Archive 2009-07-01

  • “But I have to be honest it's only when they're done to me and mine that I get truly ropeable.”

    REVIEW: The Killing of Worlds by Scott Westerfeld

  • “I read many crappy collections for Battle of the Sexes and the notes were always invaluable and I was always ropeable when there weren't any.”

    On Short Story Collections

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  • gootnbewg Definitely OZ slang for angry, shitty, pissed off, e.g. "Jeez, when he found out his sheila was cheating on him he was bloody ropeable". Feb 10, 2011

  • lampbane Angry. Sep 17, 2008

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