roper
IPA: rˈoʊpɝ
noun
- (dated) A ropemaker (a maker of ropes).
- One who ropes goods; a packer.
- (slang) Synonym of outside man (“accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster”)
- A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
- (slang) An undercover informer.
- (gaming) Any of a variety of monsters with tentacles that they use to capture victims.
- A surname.
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Examples of "roper" in Sentences
- Great job on the Roper and Tenet articles.
- Tuftin is also an accomplished team roper.
- Roper was also a potter and a calligrapher.
- Roper himself has also played for the team.
- Roper instead formed another band of his own.
- Coach Roper is the longest serving head coach.
- Roper was both the lead vocalist and primary lyricist.
- Roper was still in demand in clubs and in summer shows.
- The area was the scene of the murder of Stephanie Roper.
- Roper returned to Columbia to sign on on a new station, NU lt;.