ropes is a form of:
Rope
noun
- 1.
- (A thick strong cord made of twisted smaller cords, a string, a festoon. -at the end of one's rope at the end of one's endurance or means. -know the ropes to be totally familiar with the operation or behavior of something. -rope in to lure or entice) សរសៃពួរ, ខ្សែពួរប្រើក្នុងនាវា
Example: A rope of dandelions, The cowboy roped the runaway horse.hemp rope ពួរ, die by the rope ការចងក
verb — past tense: roped ; past participle: roped ; present participle: roping ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (1. To tie or fasten with or as if with rope. 2. To enclose, separate, or partition with or as if with a rope: rope off the scene of the crime. 3. To catch with a rope or lasso. 4. Informal. To trick or deceive) ចង (នឹងពួរ)
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size.
- 2.
- A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions.
- 3.
- The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds.
verb — past tense: roped ; past participle: roped ; present participle: roping ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To lasso (a steer, horse).
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters.
- 7.
- (TRANSITIVE) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing.
- 1.
- A guide rope.