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hoop [hu:p] N

1. hoop (ring):

hoop
koło nt

2. hoop (barrel support):

hoop

hoop-la [ˈhu:plɑ:] N AM

hoop-la → hoo-ha

See also hoo-ha

hoo-ha [ˈhu:hɑ:] N no pl Brit

cock-a-hoop [ˌkɒkəˈhu:p, Am ˌkɑ:k-] ADJ Brit inf

Usage examples with hoop

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The striker, during a single turn, peels the peelee through its last three hoops and then pegs it out.
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The swivel consists of two parts that twist freely, each with a metal hoop on the end.
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The tire is a hoop of steel that is fitted around the steel wheel centre.
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These rules include no tackling, modified hoops and a little lee-way on calls made by referees.
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However, the hula hoop brings the company greater success than ever before.
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The two skin heads are lapped onto metal hoops placed over the open ends of the body and secured by rope counter-loops.
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He then began the manufacture and sale of ladies' goods, particularly hoop skirts.
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This rule (which was designed to encourage drives to the hoop) caused more confusion than scoring, and was quickly abandoned.
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The pitch is rectangular with rounded corners 54 metres (60 yards) by 43 metres (48 yards) with three hoops of varying heights at either end.
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The pipeline was originally built of wood slats wrapped with iron hoops.
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