🤠 A rope for catching 🤠 To catch with rope

to lasso

5 4.9

To catch an animal by throwing a rope loop around it

verb
/ˈlæsoʊ/

: capturar con un lazo

The cowboy expertly lassoed the runaway calf during the rodeo.
tried to lasso
attempt to lasso
Lasso him, cowboy

Also we have lost and lassoed with the Blue ranch that was called Blue Ranch Rebel blue ranch, not Blue Ranch rebel no rebel Blue ranch.

Examples

You're gonna lasso lions.

Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Now I think if I see him coming, I should be able to lasso that stallion and take him down.

CarousHELL (2016)
We lasso them by the neck, by the foot, and we pull.

Grizzly II: Revenge (2020)
I'm gonna lasso the wild one.

CarousHELL (2016)
You're not gonna try to lasso him, are you?

Midnight Stallion (2013)
They got a rope ready to lasso the dog and pull him out.

Fiction book (1999)
Why, I've seen him go up against a grizzly with his bare hands, lasso it, wrestle it down and kill it.

Grizzly II: Revenge (2020)
She practiced her skills to lasso the wild horse in the corral.
To capture the escaping bull, he had to lasso it quickly and accurately.

Synonyms

to catch

vsto lasso

∞ 1.0

To take hold of a moving person or thing to stop it

involves throwing a loop to capture animals rather than general seizing

to rope

vsto lasso

13 5.0

To catch animals like cattle with a lasso

is done by throwing a loop to capture animals

How Successful

to subdue

37 5.5

to capture

884 2.8

to lasso

5 4.9

to snag

2 3.6

to miss

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

lasso infinitive

lassoed past

lassoed past participle

lassoing present participle

lassos third person singular

Etymology

Lasso as a verb comes from the same Spanish word lazo, which means 'noose' or 'tie'. That's why to lasso an animal is to throw a rope loop around it to catch it.