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Rope-A-Dope

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a boxing tactic: pretending to be trapped against the ropes while your opponent wears himself out throwing punches

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Rope-A-Dopes
possessive
Rope-A-Dope's
pluralpossessive
Rope-A-Dopes'