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    whoop
    /wuːp/

    noun

    • 1. a loud cry of joy or excitement: "a moment's silence was followed by whoops of delight"
    • 2. a long rasping indrawn breath, characteristic of whooping cough.

    verb

    • 1. give or make a whoop: "all at once they were whooping with laughter"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWHOOP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WHOOP definition: 1. to give a loud, excited shout, especially to show your enjoyment of or agreement with something…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › whoopWhoop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word whoop, which can be a verb or a noun. A whoop is a loud yell, a cry of an animal, or a symptom of whooping cough.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWHOOP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WHOOP meaning: 1. to give a loud, excited shout, especially to show your enjoyment of or agreement with something…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › whoopWHOOP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a loud cry or shout, as of excitement or joy. the sound made by a person suffering from whooping cough. verb (used without object) to utter a loud cry or shout in expressing enthusiasm, excitement, etc. to cry as an owl, crane, or certain other birds.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWHOOP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    a. a shrill and prolonged cry, as of excitement, exultation, ferocity, etc. b. a hoot, as of an owl. c. the gasping sound marking the convulsive intake of air that immediately follows a fit of coughing in whooping cough. verb intransitive. 2. to utter, or move along with, a whoop or whoops.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › whoopWhoop - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A whoop is a noise you make when you're celebrating something exciting. Just listen to the whoops and cheers from the crowd when your school's basketball team unexpectedly wins the championship! The joyful hooting of friends hearing your good news, the cheers of fans celebrating a bowler's strike, or the call of a cowboy urging a horse forward ...

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › whoopWhoop - definition of whoop by The Free Dictionary

    Whoop is a noun or verb that means a loud cry or shout, as of excitement or joy, or a hooting sound, as of an owl or a crane. It can also refer to a type of cough or a slang term for celebration.