"ope" meaning in English

See ope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /oʊp/ [General-American], /əʊp/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ope.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more ope [comparative], most ope [superlative]
enPR: ōp Etymology: table From Middle English ope (“open”), shortened form of open, from Old English open (“open”). More at open. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|open}} table, {{inh|en|enm|ope|t=open}} Middle English ope (“open”), {{m|enm|open}} open, {{der|en|ang|open|t=open}} Old English open (“open”), {{l|en|open}} open Head templates: {{en-adj}} ope (comparative more ope, superlative most ope)
  1. (now dialectal or poetic) Open. Tags: dialectal, poetic
    Sense id: en-ope-en-adj-MisaU-YN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Interjection

IPA: /oʊp/ [General-American], /əʊp/ [UK] Audio: Teker "Ope".ogg [US]
enPR: ōp [UK] Rhymes: -əʊp Etymology: Representing oh pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end (IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /oʊp/, [oʊp̚]) (excrescent /p/). Compare yep, yup, nope, and welp. Etymology templates: {{m|en|oh}} oh, {{no deprecated lang param usage|IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /oʊp/, [oʊp̚]|lang=}} IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /oʊp/, [oʊp̚], {{IPA|en|/oʊp/|􂀿oʊp̚􂁀}} IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /oʊp/, [oʊp̚], {{glossary|excrescent}} excrescent Head templates: {{en-interj}} ope
  1. (Midwestern US) an exclamation of surprise; oops Tags: Midwestern-US
    Sense id: en-ope-en-intj-8DzwCuEf Categories (other): Midwestern US English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /oʊp/ [General-American], /əʊp/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ope.wav [Southern-England] Forms: opes [plural]
enPR: ōp Etymology: table From Middle English ope (“open”), shortened form of open, from Old English open (“open”). More at open. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|open}} table, {{inh|en|enm|ope|t=open}} Middle English ope (“open”), {{m|enm|open}} open, {{der|en|ang|open|t=open}} Old English open (“open”), {{l|en|open}} open Head templates: {{en-noun}} ope (plural opes)
  1. (Cornwall) Alley or narrow passage (an opening between houses, buildings, etc). Tags: Cornwall
    Sense id: en-ope-en-noun-6qhPGBKU Categories (other): Cornish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 89 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /oʊp/ [General-American], /əʊp/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ope.wav [Southern-England] Forms: opes [present, singular, third-person], oping [participle, present], oped [participle, past], oped [past]
enPR: ōp Etymology: table From Middle English ope (“open”), shortened form of open, from Old English open (“open”). More at open. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|open}} table, {{inh|en|enm|ope|t=open}} Middle English ope (“open”), {{m|enm|open}} open, {{der|en|ang|open|t=open}} Old English open (“open”), {{l|en|open}} open Head templates: {{en-verb}} ope (third-person singular simple present opes, present participle oping, simple past and past participle oped)
  1. (archaic, transitive, intransitive) To open. Tags: archaic, intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-ope-en-verb-Bplgn7zw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ope meaning in English (8.7kB)

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