Goops vs Goopy - What's the difference?
goops | goopy |
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 1, author=Jake Mooney, title=For Aficionados of Shaving, la Crème de la Crème, work=New York Times
, passage=These are fellows who shun the three-, four- and five-blade contraptions and canned goops for an older mode of shaving that they insist remains the ideal: a straight razor or a safety razor with a double-edged blade, and a fine English cream lathered and applied with a badger-hair brush. }}
* 2007 , Henry Jenkins, The wow climax: tracing the emotional impact of popular culture (page 170)
Having the consistency of goop
Vague; undefined or sentimental
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 17, author=Jennifer Egan, title=Woman Warriors, work=New York Times
, passage=“She’d had some goopy notion of self-sacrifice, or maybe it was self-punishment, of making amends.” }}
As a noun goops
is .As an adjective goopy is
having the consistency of goop.goops
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Noun
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- Their most successful program, Double Dare , invites kids to swim through vats of assorted goops and to fling goo at each other...
goopy
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Adjective
(er)- The flask had something goopy in it.
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