A useless or self-serving organization. A wasteful business run by incompetents. A public sector organization with no useful purpose other than to generate paperwork, internal reports and provide incomes for its executives. A quango.
This quango is a real Hoople
by Lehooop November 10, 2011
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(n) An unbridled fuckwit; moron; momo; one for whom PHONICS cannot work; a product of sibling mating.
(v) to hoople, or ‘hoople it up;’ to fuck some shit up in such a retard manner as to make it unclaimable by the intelligent
You fuckin hoople. That’s it. There is no conceivable other fucking way to describe you right now. You’re what the monkeys who fuck footballs look at for news. Your parents were imbeciles to begin with and you are the outcome. Thanks...dick for brains.
by TRNickAdams April 24, 2018
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1. A noun; A derogatory term describing or referring to an unsophisticated person from a rural background or community. Sometimes disparaging : A white member of the Southern rural laboring class. A person who is an irresponsible or unscrupulous operator in business and pleasure.
That Hoople with the straw hat is missing a few teeth here and there.
by Bobby Boulders September 11, 2010
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A old family name from Scotland. Derived from "one who lives up-the-hill" Uphill, Hipple, Hopple, Hoople, etc.
Hoople as it is spelled, is a mistake. The mistake and mis-spelling was made when many immigrants came to the US through the Ellis Island entrance, and their names were not accurately recorded.
by ross211 November 21, 2013
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An organisation or person who is dynamic and well respected by peers and the community generally.
Seen to be hardworking and conciencious by teachers and others in authority.
Seen to be an organisation, which is customer-centric and where quality service is a real priority.
He's a real Hoople
You hoople!
That was a hoople job!
That was hoople service.
by LeHoop October 19, 2011
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comes from the book, "Mott The Hoople" in which the character is a lazy, preferring to work as little as possible, earning money on the side by running every scam going. He's also a gambler and not a very good one at that.
by someguy87 April 26, 2006
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A person who frequently drinks alcohol to excess; to the point where it becomes his or her defining characteristic.
That guy is a real hoople.
by Edge March 8, 2005
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