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hooped

/huːpt/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To bind or fasten using a hoop.
  2. To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
  3. To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout.
  4. To whoop, as in whooping cough.
  5. Containing hoops
  6. (western Canada) beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; screwed.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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