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    [Noun]  | "hoop" | \ ˈhüp \


    1: a circular strip used especially for holding together the staves of containers or as a plaything

    2: a circular figure or object : ring

    3: the rim of a basketball goal; broadly : the entire goal


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English hōp; akin to Middle Dutch hoep ring, hoop;

    [Noun]  | "hoop house" 


    1: high tunnel; often : a small high tunnel that is typically used for cultivating tender crops or sheltering small livestock (such as chickens or goats)


    Origin: 1974 ;

    [Verb]  | "hoop" 


    1: to bind or fasten with or as if with a hoop


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Adjective]  | "cock-a-hoop" | \ ˌkä-kə-ˈhüp \


    1: triumphantly pleased or boastful : happily exulting


    Origin: 1564 ;

     From the phrase to set cock a hoop to be festive;

    [Trademark]  | "Hu*la-Hoop" | \ ˈhü-lə-ˌhüp \


    1: —used for a plastic toy hoop that is twirled around the body

    [Noun]  | "hoop" 


    1: a circular strip;


      * e.g., " ... made Christmas garlands from hoops of red and green construction paper "



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    [Adjective]  | "cock-a-hoop" 


    1: having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph;


      * e.g., " ... the district attorney's office was positively cock-a-hoop upon obtaining a conviction in the case against the mobster "





    2: inclined or twisted to one side;


      * e.g., " ... topped with 50 burning candles all cock-a-hoop and dripping wax, the birthday cake made its dramatic appearance "



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     [ "hoop" ]

    1: the irish slang word for ass

      * e.g.,  ... aww lads, you should have seen the hoop on thebird i was with last night 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: to play basketball; to play a game of basketball

      * e.g.,  ... we bout to go hoop, dog! 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: Your arsehole

      * e.g.,  ... Ah fuck not again, said lord edge as he found a gerbil up his hoop 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: To stick a drug up your ass for the purpose of bypassing the bodies filtration organs (liver, kidney) and introduce the drug directly into the blood stream in order to heighten the effects.

      * e.g.,  ... Slinky hooped a handfull of bombs last weekend. 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: as a verb to shove something in your ass

      * e.g.,  ... i hooped my weed 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: rear end of body, backside, ass, derrier, bottom, bum.

      * e.g.,  ... get your hoop down the gym and do a bit. 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: The rim of your asshole.

      * e.g.,  ... Slide that dick through my hoop, big boy. 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: A jockey. (Australia)

      * e.g.,  ... With top Sydney hoop Corey Brown on his back, Warrior Trader showed great fighting abilities as he staved off the challenge of Michael Rodd’s mount Deuxieme, while Osca Warrior was a close up third. 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: Another term for African Americans. Used as a friendly alternative slur

      * e.g.,  ... Jamal I may be white, but you know you still my nigg....I mean you my HOOP. 

     [ "hoop" ]

    1: To hoola hoop.

      * e.g.,  ... There will be hooping at my house tonight. 


     [ "hoop" ]

    2: Spinning a hoop around one's body.

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