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rope-a-dope
noun- a defensive tactic employed by Muhammad Ali, resting against the ropes and letting his opponent exhaust himself with punches that Ali evaded or absorbed US, 1975
- — Louis Phillips and Burnham Holmes, The Complete Book of Sports Nicknames, p. 224, 1998
- a tactic of feigning weakness in order to lure an opponent into an ill-advised offensive US
From the boxing sense. - Carlito, the dude pulled the rope-a-dope on you. — Edwin Torres, After Hours, p. 387, 1979
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