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Definitions learn the ropes verb to learn the ropes or know the ropes (nautical) to learn the basics or master introductory knowledge. Originally, the phrase "he knows the ropes" written on a seaman's discharge meant that he was inexperienced and only familiar with a ship's ropes. Work slowly and cautiously until you have learned the ropes. Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for learn the ropes for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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