gooped

English

Etymology 1

Origin unclear. Attested from 2015 in African-American Vernacular English. Gained wider use circa 2017, popularized by its use on the TV show RuPaul's Drag Race by contestant Aja.

Adjective

gooped (comparative more gooped, superlative most gooped)

1. (slang) Amazed, stunned, or shocked (whether by something positive or negative). [from 2015]
   • 2015, Tre'vell Anderson, “‘Empire’ recap: Lucious loses the Empire, but Jamal’s still gay”, in The Los Angeles Times‎^[1]:

     As nominations continue, Hakeem and his crew at Lyon Dynasty are expecting a nom for Rapper of the Year. He’s gooped though when Freda Gatz gets nominated instead of him.

   • 2019, Laura Bradley, “Ryan Murphy Casts Patti LuPone, Bette Midler, and Judith Light in Epic Flex”, in Vanity Fair‎^[2]:

     Art thou sufficiently gooped and gagged yet?

Synonyms

• gagged
• shook

Etymology 2

Verb

gooped

1. past participle of goop

Anagrams

• pogoed