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whoopee definition

whoopee (hwo̵opē, hwo̵̅o̅pē; wo̵opē, wo̵̅o̅)

interjection

used to express great joy, exultation, merry abandon, etc.

Etymology: < whoop

noun

  1. an instance of shouting “whoopee”
  2. ☆ hilarious revelry; noisy fun
whoopee Idioms

make whoopee

  1. Slang to revel boisterously
  2. to make love

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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