WHOOP


Meaning of WHOOP in English

/ wuːp; NAmE ; huːp/ noun , verb

■ noun

a loud cry expressing joy, excitement, etc. :

whoops of delight

■ verb

[ v ] to shout loudly because you are happy or excited

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IDIOMS

- whoop it up

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : probably imitative.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.