shoop

Noun (1)

shoop (plural shoops)

1. (Northern England) The fruit of the rose; rosehip.

Interjection

1. Used as a scat word in song lyrics.
   • If you want to know / (Shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop) / If he loves you so / (Shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop) / It's in his kiss.1963 (date written), Rudy Clark, “It’s in His Kiss [The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss)]”, in It’s in His Kiss (Capitol; 4984) (single), performed by Merry Clayton, Hollywood, Los Angeles...
   • But don't it make you feel good (Shoop shoop aaahh) / And don't it make you feel good (Shoop shoop aaahh) / Don't it make you feel good (Shoop shoop aaahh) / And don't it make you feel good (Shoop shoop aaahh)1982 June 21 (date released), Steven Nicholas Jolley, Tony Swain, “Shy Boy”, in Deep Sea Skiving, performed by Bananarama, London: London Recordings, →OCLC

Noun (2)

shoop (plural sheep)

1. (humorous, nonstandard) Used as a singular form of sheep: an individual sheep.
   • I thought you were a goats^([sic – meaning goat]) not a shoop.2001 January 13, A[nne] Magee, “Better Living Through Spam”, in alt.fan.british-accent (Usenet)
   • The sheep in Belgium have no hoof and mouth disease because they all wear oversized rubber boots. […] The process is quite simple: with the sheep firmly planted in the boots the shepherd—let's call him Rumplestiltskin for arguement's^([sic – meaning argument's]) sake sneaks up behind the sheep (or...2001 March 29, Rick Lalonde, “Thanks Paul Rumpleforeskin :-)”, in alt.security.alarms (Usenet)

Noun (3)

shoop (plural shoops)

1. (Internet) An image that has been modified using Adobe Photoshop or similar image-manipulation software to produce a misleading impression; an instance of amateur, petty fauxtography.

Verb

shoop (third-person singular simple present shoops, present participle shooping, simple past and past participle shooped)

1. To digitally alter an image.

Proper noun capitalized: Shoop

Shoop (plural Shoops)

1. A surname.