rope into doing



rope someone into doing something

Fig. to persuade or trick someone into doing something. I don't know who roped me into doing this, but I don't want to do it. See if you can rope somebody into taking this to the post office.
See also: rope

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sarava-Various
Premislav-Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
WŁOdzisŁAwvwaw-JEE-swahfPolish (Rare)
Tallulahtə-LOO-ləEnglish (Rare)
Ornat-Irish
Alena-German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene