looped

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adjective

ˈlüpt How to pronounce looped (audio)
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1
: having, formed in, or characterized by loops
looped fabrics
2
: drunk sense 1a

looped

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past tense and past participle of loop entry 2

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Adjective I took one look at her and knew she was looped. I must've been looped when I agreed to work as a tiger exerciser at the zoo.
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The unconventional clock is really a 12-hour looped video of Baas, silhouetted and seemingly inside the translucent clock face, manually painting the ticking by of minutes. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2026 In a looped Transformer, tokens are fed multiple times through a single block (which can actually consist of several different layers, but not the entire network), with the same mathematical operations being applied each time. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026 The soft, looped fabric has been a fixture in showrooms and on social media for years now. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026 Acra described it as a fresh take on her beloved caftans, pointing out the looped draping technique that forms a billowy cape at the back. — Ari Stark, Footwear News, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for looped

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of looped was in 1513

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“Looped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/looped. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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