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English citations of oop

To bind with string or cord
  • 1849, James Rennie, Alphabet of Angling: For the Use of Beginners, page 70:
    Arming, Whipping, or Ooping
To move or cause to move in a fluid manner
  • 1898, Robert Browning, Charlotte Endymion Porter, Helen Archibald Clarke, Strafford: Sordello, page 227:
    The chamber, from the lattice o'er the girth Of pines, to the huge eagle blacked in earth Opposite, — outlined sudden, spur to crest, That solid Salinguerra, and caressed Palma's contour; 't was day ooped back night's pall; Sordello had a chance left spite of all.
  • 1996, Marion Stegeman Hodgson, Winning My Wings: A Woman Airforce Service Pilot in World War II, page 239:
    It's so bumpy right now, though, that three or four of the passengers are ooping in their ooping cups.
  • 2009, John M. Meade, Who Moved the Cloud?, page 149:
    Rather than pour in a civilized fashion, my precious cargo ooped its way out of the KC-10 with a brilliant splash of golden nectar!
To make a noise like "oop"
  • 2005, Chas Griffin, Scenes from a Smallholding, page 23:
    So, while the hero of yesterday ooped and aaahhed his way up and down the field, gingerly delivering one tray at a time into the patient hand of his colleagues, Anne and John doubled their work rate, and got the job finished.
  • 2014, Simon Spurrier, Elite Dangerous: Nemorensis:
    Slowly, as if trying to prevent himself from noticing, Myq stretched out and sense-gestured at the console. It ooped to life.
To loop?
  • 1806, Francis Blomefield, An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk, page 482:
    Rookwood's arms, and a crest of a nag's head ooped.
  • 1889, Adeline Dutton Train Whitney, The Other Girls, page 449:
    Rodney stood with his right hand, from which fell the ooped reins, reached up and resting on the saddle.
  • 2019, Joshua Calkins-Treworgy, The Big Tour, page 98:
    The band headed up onto the stage situated in the middle of the stadium, while Jimmy ooped his arm through Daryl's and half-dragged him toward the thickly built Bell.