goop

noun

: goo, gunk
goopy adjective

Examples of goop in a Sentence

I stepped in some goop.
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On the latest episode of The goop Podcast, the married couple opened up about the realities of being stepparents. Kayla Grant, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Cardi then proceeds to lather herself up with the tan-colored goop, rubbing it all over her face and chest before licking some residue off her fingers. Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025 The company is also home to a podcast division, which has titles such as Office Ladies, Fly On the Wall and The goop Podcast. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025 Mama’s Daal is excellent to start with and not at all like the luscious and long-stewed goop scooped up at many restaurants. John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for goop

Word History

Etymology

probably alteration of goo

First Known Use

circa 1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of goop was circa 1918

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“Goop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goop. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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