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hula hoop en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhuːlə ˌhuːp/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Coined by Australian model Joan Anderson. Former trademark of Wham-O, which introduced the product in 1958.

Meanings

  1. A toy in the form of a large hoop which is twirled around various parts of the body, especially the waist.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hula hoops Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (35)

is húlahringur (toy in the form of a large hoop) · nl hoelahoep (toy in the form of a large hoop) · sv rockring (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ja フラフープ (toy in the form of a large hoop) · da hulahopring (toy in the form of a large hoop) · tr hulahop (toy in the form of a large hoop) · hy օղակ (toy in the form of a large hoop) · es hula-hula (toy in the form of a large hoop) · no rockering (toy in the form of a large hoop) · cmn 呼啦圈 (toy in the form of a large hoop) · pt bambolê (toy in the form of a large hoop) · tr hulahup (toy in the form of a large hoop) · cy cylchyn hwla (toy in the form of a large hoop) · cs hula-hop (toy in the form of a large hoop) · fr hula hoop (toy in the form of a large hoop) · is húlahopphringur (toy in the form of a large hoop) · hu hulahoppkarika (toy in the form of a large hoop) · nl hoepel (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ru ху́ла-ху́п (toy in the form of a large hoop) · is húlahopp (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ko 돌림틀 (toy in the form of a large hoop) · pt arco (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ko 훌라후프 (toy in the form of a large hoop) · is húlagjörð (toy in the form of a large hoop) · nb rockering (toy in the form of a large hoop) · uk о́бруч (toy in the form of a large hoop) · pl hula-hop (toy in the form of a large hoop) · es hulahúla (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ru о́бруч (toy in the form of a large hoop) · acw هولاهوپ (toy in the form of a large hoop) · de Hula-Hoop-Reifen (toy in the form of a large hoop) · fi hulavanne (toy in the form of a large hoop) · ar هولا هوب (toy in the form of a large hoop) · bg обръч (toy in the form of a large hoop) · es hula-hoop (toy in the form of a large hoop)

wikipedia: Wham-O

hula hoop en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhuːlə ˌhuːp/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Coined by Australian model Joan Anderson. Former trademark of Wham-O, which introduced the product in 1958.

Meanings

  1. To use a hula hoop.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hula hoops Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
hula hooped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hula hooped Tense=Past lexicographic
hula hooping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

hula hooper

Translations (2)

hu hulahoppkarikázik (to use a hula hoop) · hu hulahoppozik (to use a hula hoop)

wikipedia: Wham-O