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whoop-de-do definition

☆ whoop·-de-do or whoop-de-doo whoop′·-de-doo′ (-dē do̵̅o̅′-)

noun

Informal noisy or excited activity, commotion, or fuss; hoopla, ballyhoo, to-do, etc.

Etymology: extended < whoop

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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