How to Pronounce "whooping"
word
/ˈhwupɪŋ/
WOOP-ing
/wˈuːpɪŋ/
WOOP-ing
Definition
'Whooping' describes something very large (usually an amount or number) or the loud, clear sound made when someone whoops. Also used to describe a cough with a strong, noisy sound (like in 'whooping cough').
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhwupɪŋ/
British English
/wˈuːpɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WOOP-ing
UK
WOOP-ing
Listen in Context
The company made a whooping profit last year.
There was a whooping crowd at the concert.
She has a whooping cough.
We got a whooping 90% on our exam!