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gloop

/ɡluːp/

Rhymes with -uːp

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Onomatopoeic; similar to glop or goop.

noun gloops

countable, informal, uncountable Any gooey, viscous substance. And when it comes to mochi, the Japanese rice dough, much of its appeal can be attributed to a glorious bounce or a gelatinous squish or a comforting kind of gloop.
Similar: glop, goo, goop, slime, slop

verb gloops · glooping · glooped

To flow like goo or goop, to move in a slushy way.
To cover someone in gloop or goo.

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@misc{gloop_2026,
  title = {gloop},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gloop},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}