hooptie
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: hoopty · hooptee
Meaning · English
An old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form; a classic, a banger.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
How many of you guys got a hooptee, raise your hand?
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hooptie” mean?
An old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form; a classic, a banger.
Is “hooptie” formal or informal?
hooptie is generally slang.