whoopee
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʍupi/, /ʍʊpi/, /wʊpi/
- Rhymes: -uːpi
- Rhymes: -ʊpi
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Verb
whoopee (third-person singular simple present whoopees, present participle whoopeeing, simple past and past participle whoopeed)
- To behave exuberantly; to make whoopee.
- 1944, Pamel Hansford Johnson, The Trojan Brothers:
- "If the 'twenties," said the stage-hand, who was a politician, "had done a bit more thinking and a bit less whoopeeing, we mightn't be where we are today.
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