shoot hoops

to play the game of basketball Sometimes we stopped off at the gym after school and shot some hoops.

Etymology: based on the basketball meaning of hoop (a high metal ring through which a ball is thrown to score points)

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rowland	RO-lənd	English
BÉBhinn	BAY-vin, BE-veen	Irish
Estera	-	Polish, Slovak, Lithuanian
Gro	-	Norwegian
Lemon	['lemən]
Jolie	JO-lee (English), zho-LEE (French)	English, Various