I have a coworker from Hooper. This is how he pronounces it. Hooper

Jul 1, 2020
11:48:25pm

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How do you pronounce the city of Hooper correctly? Everyone I hear says (rhymes

Misteak

7/1/20 11:18pm

Hupper. Like supper.

More of a Jazz Fan

7/1/20 11:19pm

Negative ghost rider.

CDV

7/1/20 11:24pm

Meh. It was worth a shot.

More of a Jazz Fan

7/1/20 11:27pm

That is the correct way. It’s kind of like how the correct way to pronounce Hurricane is “hurricun”

RdF3

7/1/20 11:21pm

No it's HurryCain. I've been told by multiple sources, that's where the...

So it goes...

7/1/20 11:44pm

Yup, it’s the hook, look, cook

JOPE

7/1/20 11:21pm

Or hoop?

spugeddy24

7/1/20 11:26pm

Nope.

JOPE

7/1/20 11:27pm

Or poop

spugeddy24

7/1/20 11:29pm

RE: Or hoop?

sethj250

7/1/20 11:27pm

literally the closest english word is (basketball) hoop and the hupperites

StutterOfTheCougar

7/1/20 11:29pm

I have a coworker from Hooper. This is how he pronounces it. Hooper

Hypnotoad

7/1/20 11:48pm

My mom used to use that vowel sound for root, roof, and soup too.

finnish_blue

7/1/20 11:56pm

RE: How do you pronounce the city of Hooper correctly? Everyone I hear says

the_byu_flash

7/1/20 11:36pm

I think it's pronounced "Dave"

jdub

7/2/20 12:52am

Wait. Everyone you know pronounces Hooper like Hooker?

m0resn0w

7/2/20 5:33am

That is how it’s pronounced. Doesn’t mean it makes sense, but it’s true

CommodoreCoug

7/2/20 5:35am

So they pronounce a ‘K’ instead of a ‘P’? 😉

m0resn0w

7/2/20 5:41am

Basketball hoop.

Harbinger

7/2/20 6:11am

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