noop

See also: nööp and no-op

English

Particle

noop

  1. (rare) Alternative form of nope
    • 1961, Connecticut State Prison (Somers, Conn.), The Bridge‎, volume 1, Connecticut State Prison, page 27:
      There are people right here in Disneyland who have gone to California by rail. They never saw Utah. Kansas, yes. Idaho, O.K., Nebraska, mabe. But Utah? Uh-uh! Noop! Negative! Nope! No! It's just not there.
    • 1997 December 4, Hsin Hsin Lin, “VOICES THRU' THE TUNNEL”, in In Bytes We Travel‎, World Scientific, →ISBN, page 30:
      when writing a message hmmmms..., aaahhhs, woos & ehs yip, yeap, yeah, yap, yup, yupe nope, noop & noope... are all nuance musts piping thru' the mail passage to carry a voice to understand signals
    • 2013 February 7, Adam Reed, Tesha Kondrat, “Midnight Ron” (4:31 from the start), in Archer‎, season 4, episode 4, spoken by Lana Kana (Aisha Tyler):
      Lana (on phone): “Noop.” “Lana? Listen I--” “Noop.” “--need you to--” “Noop.” “--stop saying noop!” “Noop, Archer. Noop. And it's going to sound like I'm hanging up, but--” [dial tone]
    • 2021 April 14, Paul Jenkins, Christina Z., The Complete Witchblade Vol. 2‎, volume 2, Image Comics, →ISBN:
      “HEY BROOKS, YOU EVER SEE ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE?” “NOOP. USUALLY GUNSHOTS OR STABBINGS. NOTHING LIKE THIS. WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE DRUG-DEAL-GONE-BAD?” “WHAT MAKES YOU THINK IT'S NOT?”

Dutch

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Verb

noop

  1. inflection of nopen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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