gooped
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Origin unclear. Attested from 2015 in African-American Vernacular English. Gained wider use circa 2017, popularized by its use on the TV show RuPaul's Drag Race by contestant Aja.
Adjective
[edit]gooped (comparative more gooped, superlative most gooped)
- (slang) Amazed, stunned, or shocked (whether by something positive or negative). [from 2015]
- 2015, Tre'vell Anderson, “‘Empire’ recap: Lucious loses the Empire, but Jamal’s still gay”, in The Los Angeles Times[1]:
- As nominations continue, Hakeem and his crew at Lyon Dynasty are expecting a nom for Rapper of the Year. He’s gooped though when Freda Gatz gets nominated instead of him.
- 2019, Laura Bradley, “Ryan Murphy Casts Patti LuPone, Bette Midler, and Judith Light in Epic Flex”, in Vanity Fair[2]:
- Art thou sufficiently gooped and gagged yet?
Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]gooped
- past participle of goop