Definition of whoops Whoops
/wuˈps/ - [wups] - whoops
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What does whoops mean?
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- whoops (Noun)
Plural of whoop.
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NounPlural: whoops |
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| whoop - a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement | ||
| outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, cry, call a fit of weeping; "had a good cry" | ||
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| whoop - shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table" | ||
| shout out, yell, holler, hollo, scream, squall, shout, cry, call utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" | ||
| whoop - cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day" | ||
| hack | ||
| cough exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion; "The smoker coughs all day" | ||
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Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- whoop (n.)
The hoopoe. - whoop (v. i.)
To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl. - whoop (v. i.)
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough. - whoop (v. t.)
To insult with shouts; to chase with derision. - whoop (n.)
A shout of pursuit or of war; a very of eagerness, enthusiasm, enjoyment, vengeance, terror, or the like; an halloo; a hoot, or cry, as of an owl. - whoop (n.)
A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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whoop
A shout; a loud noise which soldiers make in charging. It is a natural though a barbarous habit, and has been preserved in civilized armies from a prevailing custom among savages, particularly the wild Indians of America.
