OOP

Adverb

oop (not comparable)

Eye dialect spelling of up.

Verb

oop (third-person singular simple present oops, present participle ooping, simple past and past participle ooped)

(Scotland) To bind with a thread or cord; to join; to unite.

Anagrams

• -poo, POO, Poo, poo

Noun

OOP (uncountable)

Initialism of object-oriented programming.

(tennis) Initialism of order of play: the schedule of contests in a tennis event

Adjective

OOP (not comparable)

(publishing) Initialism of out of print.

Abbreviation of out of pocket.

Verb

OOP (third-person singular simple present OOPs, present participle OOPing, simple past and past participle OOPed)

(programming, informal) To use object-oriented programming for a task.

Anagrams

• -poo, POO, Poo, poo

Source: Wiktionary


Oop, v. t. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Definition: To bind with a thread or cord; to join; to unite. [Scot.] Jamieson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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