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whoopee
[ noun hwoop-ee, woop-ee, hwoo-pee, woo-; interjection hwoop-ee, woop-ee, hwoo-pee, woo- ]
interjection
- (used as a shout of exuberant joy.)
whoopee
interjection
- an exclamation of joy, excitement, etc
noun
- make whoopeemake whoopee
- to engage in noisy merrymaking
- to make love
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Idioms and Phrases
- make whoopee, Informal. to engage in uproarious merrymaking.
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Example Sentences
If I'm going to have an affair, I'm going to have an affair, whether it's in the papers or not, whoopee.
Of course, old Nat didn't care a whoopee about getting the list perfect, and my boy may be right on that dun cow.
Whoopee, didn't I tell you that Santa Claus would come all right!
This is no Texas feet shampetter,' says I, 'where you eat chili-concarne-con-huevos and then holler "Whoopee!"
Whoopee ti yi, git along, little dogies;It's my misfortune and none of your own.
A wild shout from Dot Crowley, followed by a chorus of "Whoopee!"
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