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单词 roop
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roopv.

Brit. /ruːp/, U.S. /rup/
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Probably of imitative origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Perhaps a borrowing from Dutch. Etymons: roup v.1, rope v.1; Dutch roepen.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; probably ultimately of imitative origin. Perhaps originally a specific use of roup v.1 (although this poses phonological problems) or of rope v.1 Perhaps influenced by or borrowed < Dutch roepen to call, (of birds) to cry, croak (see rope v.1; compare outroop n.). Compare slightly earlier croup v.1 and roup n.1In early use difficult to distinguish from roup v.1 1; all forms withou are given that entry.
rare.
intransitive. To utter a hoarse note or sound.
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > hoarsely
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [verb (intransitive)] > utter in hoarse voice
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a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation (1644) i. 103 For the Friers rooping like Ravens upon the Bishops, the Bishops ran upon the Queen.
1894 S. R. Crockett Love Idylls (1901) 182 A sleepy hen rooped lazily in a hole under the hedge.
1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders xxvii. 234 I only rooped like a rough-legged fowl.
1911 A. B. S. Tennyson Portentous Hist. i. v. 22 For four or five weeks Jim filled his lungs, choked, rooped, shattered himself with coughing and then howled.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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