The act of catching an animal with a rope.

ropy; stringy; glutinous

(transitive) To cause (someone) to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something.

plural of roping

present participle of rope in

simple past tense and past participle of rope in

simple past tense and past participle of rope into

present participle of rope into

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rope, into. / To inveigle someone into (doing something) that they are reluctant to do.

(originally nautical, informal) To learn the basics or master introductory knowledge. / (informal) To learn some skill requiring specialist knowledge.