simple past tense and past participle of rear-end

(idiomatic) Alternative form of on the receiving end

(idiomatic) being the victim of an unpleasant action

The line at which something ends / (sports, American football, hurling, Gaelic football) In various goal-based sports, the boundary line, running across the goal.

(rare) Moderately priced; average quality.

simple past tense and past participle of rope's-end

(transitive) To beat with the end of a rope.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rope's-end

A headland in western Cornwall. It is known for being the westernmost point in England, and the distance between it and John o' Groats is geographically the longest distance between two points on the mainland of Great Britain.

(chiefly UK) Idle; bored