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OOP

nounadjectiveverbattested in dialogue

To use object-oriented programming for a task.

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of object-oriented programmingInitialism of object-oriented programming.

  2. 2

    Variant of order of playInitialism of order of play (“the schedule of contests in a tennis event”).

  3. 3

    Variant of original original posterInitialism of original original poster (“the creator of quoted material”).

    Everyone here is mocking OOP, but I think he has a point.

adjective

  1. 1

    Variant of out of printInitialism of out of print.

  2. 2

    Variant of out of positionInitialism of out of position.

  3. 3

    Variant of out of pocketAbbreviation of out of pocket.

  4. 4

    Variant of out of processAbbreviation of out of process.

verb

  1. 1

    informalTo use object-oriented programming for a task.

Forms

plural
OOPs
past tense
OOPed
past participle
OOPed
present participle
OOPing
third person singular
OOPs
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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).