goop
- noun
- /ɡup/
- Scolding a three-year-old for not cooperating, when it was she who mixed up that tempting goop, seized his little hand and pressed it into the stuff, all excited and happy at the thought of the souvenir she was making.
- disgusting goop
- brown goop
- thick goop
It was like a clear goop, like a Jelly goop.
- It was like a clear goop, like a Jelly goop.
- But if it's like a white like a white goop kind of coming out, you have crown rot.
- He says, look, Goliath, I made a big thing of Raspberry goop.
- It's really good at clearing your nostrils out of the goops.
- Anyone who's been to Chick-fil-A knows it's all about their little plastic tubs of flavor goop.
- Well, we have our great Which you tried good clean goop that's available at Target and Amazon.
Examples
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Phillip nods and continues piling the yellow goop on each of the slices of bread.
Fiction book (1993) -
She couldn't remove the sticky goop from her hands after dinner.
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Ah, the goop is a little stuck.
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And after the team left, some of the black goop fell on some worms.
Blog text (25) -
"Let's see what we can do about all this goop."
Fiction book (1991) -
Just go with it; there are huge puddles of black goop on the floor.
Blog text (25) -
The goop was buried and covered with a foot of soil, and seeds were planted on the new raised beds.
Academic text (1997) -
It was like a clear goop, like a Jelly goop.
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Because who doesn't want to have some fluff, jalapenos, fried bacon, screamer sauce and goop on your burger?
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The result was a liquefied stew of anaerobically festering, orange-hued goop that emitted a truly prodigious and unrivaled odor.
Academic text (1997)
Synonyms
A thick oily material used to make engine parts move smoothly
A thick slippery substance that feels wet and sticky
A thick sticky substance that is soft and wet
A wet dirty substance like mud or animal waste
A thick, wet, muddy substance that comes from dirty water
Thick sticky stuff that is dirty or unpleasant
A small thick sticky piece of something like honey or paint
A thick sticky liquid that is soft and wet
A sticky, shapeless lump of wet, unpleasant material
A thick sticky substance that is hard to remove
A thick sticky substance that looks dirty and unpleasant
A thick glue-like substance that clings to things and makes a mess
A dirty, greasy stain or spill that is hard to clean
A small soft lump of sticky, wet material
A thick, sticky, dirty substance that is unpleasant to touch
A sticky, dirty substance
A wet, slippery material that feels thick and makes things slide
Compounds
How Sticky
Surface Forms
Etymology
Goop comes from the simpler word goo, a childish sound for something 'sticky' or soft. The extra 'p' makes the word feel thicker and squishier, so goop means a thick, sticky mess.