A circular band of metal used to bind a barrel.
A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough.
someone connected with Queens Park Rangers Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
From Middle English hoop, hoope, from Old English hōp (“mound, raised land; in combination, circular object”), from Proto-Germanic *hōpą (“bend, bow, arch”) (compare Saterland Frisian Houp (“hoop”), D...
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[B]ehold the wretched price of Wales, / Hoopt with a bond of yron round about, […]
To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout.