ROPY Meaning of ROPY in English adj. (also ropey) (ropier, ropiest) 1. Brit. colloq. poor in quality. 2 (of wine, bread, etc.) forming viscous or gelatinous threads. 3 like a rope. Derivatives: ropily adv. ropiness n. Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012