Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A sticky wet viscous substance.
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- noun informal A
thick ,slimy substance ;goo . - noun countable, informal, derogatory, dated A
silly ,stupid , orboorish person.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
- noun any thick, viscous matter
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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If you followed the advice herein, you would be establishing drum corps, unleashing electric guitars, investing in overhead projectors, spending many thousands on the latest goop from the mainline publishers, and flitting around from thing to thing until the end of time.
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I got over this quickly though because, honestly, the visceral pleasures of pumpkin goop did take me back to my childhood and scooping out, preparing, and eating the pumpkin seeds are my favorite part of October's culinary rituals.
Archive 2008-10-01 Sarah Lenz 2008
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Granted, it's better looking than the green-goop from a few years ago … but still.
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I got over this quickly though because, honestly, the visceral pleasures of pumpkin goop did take me back to my childhood and scooping out, preparing, and eating the pumpkin seeds are my favorite part of October's culinary rituals.
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds to the 3rd power Sarah Lenz 2008
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At the end of the 100 years, the goop is eaten up.
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A can of that spray foam goop is enough to entertain the entire Jardin.
Back to our regular programming--The Playreaders and Las Tunas 2005
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[4] SCRUB THE PLUGS To clean fouled spark plugs, remove the plugs and rinse goop from the firing end with gas.
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But I don’t try to fool myself that that processed orange goop is good for me, anymore than I try to pretend there’s not a giant glowing neon green Diet Mountain Dew globule taking over my spleen.
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The goop is a brown-green, and it delivers a putrid-looking earth tone to the yarn, but in a magic moment of oxidization, this color suddenly explodes into electric blue.
Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Infiniti Brand Journey: Kyoto 2010
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If you have any leftover chicken, vegetables, and broth what we call "goop" in our house, they can be reheated gently in the top of a double boiler or in a microwave oven.
A Warming Dish for a Cold Winter's Night Dorie Greenspan 2010
whichbe commented on the word goop
Goose poop.
September 15, 2008