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Bop vs Oop - What's the difference?

bop | oop |

As verbs the difference between bop and oop

is that bop is press while oop is (scotland) to bind with a thread or cord; to join; to unite.

As an adverb oop is

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bop

English

Etymology 1

imitative of the sound made

Noun

(en noun)
  • (onomatopoeia) A very light smack, blow or punch.

    • Verb

  • To gently or playfully strike someone or something.

    • Etymology 2

    shortened from bebop

    Noun

  • A style of improvised jazz from the 1940s.
  • A party.
  • * 2005 , Johnny Rich, Push Guide to Which University (page 472)
    • Theatres; Music House used for bands; May Ball; very popular weekly bops in JCR and MCR; library (57,000 books); 40 networked PCs, 24-hrs.
  • * 2012 , Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class (page 120)
    • At universities like Oxford, middle-class students hold 'chav bops' where they dress up as this working-class caricature.

    Verb

  • To dance to this music, or indeed any sort of popular music with a strong beat.

    • Anagrams

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    oop

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • (computing) object-oriented programming
  • (publishing) out of print

    • See also

    * OP

    Anagrams

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