КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «ROPEABLE»
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ropeable в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
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Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
Ropeable, airy'. (1) Of cattle; so wild and intractable as to be capable of
subjection only by being roped. See preceding word. (2) By transference :
intractable, angry, out of temper. 1891. 'The Argus,' Oct. Io, p. I3, col. 4: _ _ “The
service has ...
Edward Ellis Morris,
2011
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
76, 1988 ropeable adjective livid; splenetic; furious AUSTRALIA, 1374 •
ROPEABLE - Wild; annoyed.— Gilbert H. Lawson, A Dictionary of Australian
Words and Terms, 1924 • Makes me ropeable that feller does, poking borak
every time he ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor,
2006
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Oxford Dictionary of English
NZ informal angry; furious: the idea ofit gets him absolutely ropeable. — ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from the notion that the person requires to be restrained. rope-a-
dope > noun [mass noun] US informal a boxing tactic of pretending to be trapped
...
Miss Franklin is ropeable. Ropeable. What sort of a woman. What sort of a
woman would do that. Lack of trust. Negation. Miss Franklin strides along the
concrete path beside the hockey field in her ribbed strumphosen. She ignores the
sun ...
I tell you, I'm fuckin' ropeable. We go up and down this flamin' country. And all we
do is collect the dead.” Kemal squinted with tired eyes. “Ropeable? I don't
understand.” “Angry, pissed off, had it up to here.” He held a flat hand under his
chin.
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Wordbook of Australian Idiom: Aussie Slang
... bring them in— 'Can you rope them in?' ropeable Furious, enraged — 'It was
the bad service that made him ropeable' ropes Has sound knowledge of the
activity— 'She knows the 117 WORDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN IDioM—AUssiE
SLANG.
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
A Sunday off: nautical coll (–1887); slightly ob. 2. More correctly, a synonym of
MAKE AND MEND: nautical coll: late C.19–20. ropeable . Angry; quick-tempered:
from ca 1890: Australian. Ex ropeable (i.e. wild) cattle. roper . A hangman: †, says
...
Eric Partridge, Jacqueline Simpson,
1973
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I think we should go into the jungle
Miss Franklin is ropeable. Ropeable. What sort of a woman. What sort of a
woman would do that. Lack of trust. Negation. Miss Franklin strides along the
concrete path beside the hockey field in her ribbed strumphosen. She ignores the
sun ...
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Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2004
... PROTECTION (TOOLS) PULLED Alberta, Banff National Park, Mount
Murchison, Balfour Wall On February 9, R.C. (40) was with a large group climbing
on the Balfour Wall, an area with a variety of one-pitch top-ropeable ice climbs on
the ...
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Take a Trip to Australia Gr. 2-3
... bar - store for selling pop, ice-cream etc. mustering - rounding up sheep or
cattle nick - steal no worries - you're welcome outback - dry bush in centre of
Australia picnic - real mess roo - kangaroo ropeable - angry sandshoes -
sneakers skite ...
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