whoopee

word

Definition

An exclamation or word used to express excitement, joy, or celebration. It can also refer to having fun or a party.

Usage & Nuances

'Whoopee' is informal and playful, often used in exclamations ('Make whoopee!'). Common in older or playful English. Rarely used in formal contexts. Can mean both the expression of excitement and the act of having fun.

Example Sentences

They made whoopee all night long.

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Time to make some whoopee this weekend!

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You could hear people shouting 'whoopee!' from down the street.

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The kids shouted whoopee when school ended.

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Everyone yelled whoopee at the party.

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Nothing like a little whoopee to brighten up your day.

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