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dope on a rope noun- in the language of hang gliding, a paraglider pilot US
- — Erik Fair, California Thrill Sports, p. 336, 1992
- a person suspended by rope, especially from a hovering helicopter US
- He and his brother would lower people into the caverns on a rope while they held kerosene lamps; Jackson called it a “dope on a rope” tour. — Associated Press, 15 July 2000
- The helicopter must hover with pinpoint accuracy to drop the cable and the rescuer–affectionately referred to as “the dope on the rope”–down the narrow canyon slot without him touching the sides. — Ken Wishaw, Helicopter Rescue, p. 248, 2004
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