What is the meaning of HOOP. Phrases containing HOOP
See meanings and uses of HOOP!Slangs & AI meanings
n. A 1972 Oldsmobile or car of the like. An old beat up car. "Here comes Billy in his hooptie!"Â
Hoop is British slang for the anus.
Not sure about this one, but the submission reads as follows: A generally dirty person from the country or the south.Also used to describe extremely stupid people. Used as "That girl needs to take a bath. What a freaking hoopie!". Bill said he believes the term originated, when the bottom fell out of, the barrel making trade. The displaced barrel makers, of the Tennessee Valley area, went to other areas for work. In those places they were known as hoopies. (ed: seems reasonable - but makes me wonder where Douglas Adams got hold of it when he called Ford Prefect a 'hoopie frood')
, (HOOP-tee) n., Old, wrecked automobile. “Let’s go for a ride in my hooptie.â€Â [Etym., 70’s youth]
Hoop Out is American slang for play basketball.
basketball. "Hey man let's go shoot some hoops."Â
Hoopla is American and Canadian slang for noise; bustle. Hoopla is American slang for nonsense.
(1) car - "that's a nice hoopty you're driving!". (2) broken down and not working well "Man this car is hoopty!", "She sure is hoopty" (ed: is it me or does this bear a suspicious resemblance to the word "hoopy" used by Ford Prefect in the four part trilogy "Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy... i.e. "He's a hoopy frood, he sure knows where his towel is!!")
Iron hoop is London Cockney rhyming slang for soup.
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A quart pot; -- so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents measured by the distance between the hoops.
v. t.
To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon.
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To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle a hoop or a ball.
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A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
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A circle, or a circular line, or anything in the form of a circular line or hoop.
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One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
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A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball.
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The hoopoe.
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The hoopoe. See Hoopoe.
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To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.
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A ring; a circular band; anything resembling a hoop, as the cylinder (cheese hoop) in which the curd is pressed in making cheese.
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Alt. of Hoopoo
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An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, -- used for various purposes.
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A hoop or band, as of metal, on the circumference of the wheel of a vehicle, to impart strength and receive the wear.
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To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop.
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A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera.
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A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
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The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk.
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