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ropable

American

[roh-puh-buhl] / ˈroʊ pə bəl /

adjective

capable of being roped.
Australian Informal. angry.

ropable British

/ ˈrəʊpəbəl /

adjective

capable of being roped
informal
1. angry
2. wild or intractable
  
  a ropable beast

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Etymology

Origin of ropable

First recorded in 1870–75; rope + -able

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