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Meaning of hooptie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhupti

Definitions

An old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form; a classic, a banger.

slang

Equivalents

Deutsch Kiste
Suomi autonrotisko
Português lata-velha
Русский драндулет

Examples

““How many of you guys got a hooptee, raise your hand?””
“The ops used to laugh at my truck but they cut when they see that hooptie”
“Chicago's full of shooters, my garage is full of hoopties”
““And Vi, this car has touched your life in ways you don't even know.” “Mother! Do not stop for a Quiznos! this baby is coming!” “You got this cute little divot in your head 'cause you shot out into the parking brake.” “I was born... in a CRX.” “It's settled. Too many memories!” “We're saving this memory hoopty.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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