hoops
Speech parts
1. hoops - Noun
2. hoops - Verb
Meaning
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
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And she boasts about having some gold-medal skills in “switching the positions” from the kitchen to the bedroom: “I’m in the Olympics way/I’m jumping through hoops.”
An interview with writer and actor Michael Musto cites: You have to go through many hoops just to talk to a major celebrity.
A lift is permitted when a ball has been placed by the opponent in a position where it is wired from all other balls, and also in advanced play when the opponent has completed a break that includes hoops 1-back or 4-back.
Before the pandemic, Greig said, there were countless hoops to jump through in order to secure housing — but in the wake of the pandemic, the red tape seemed to disappear.
All these protocols and extra hoops daily….
Are you nice with the hoops?