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whoop

/huːp/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A loud, joyful shout or cry, often in excitement or triumph.

    - "After scoring the winning goal, the crowd let out a mighty whoop."
    - "The children gave a whoop of delight when they saw the clown."

Pronunciation
  1. /huːp/



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  2. /wʊp/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with whoop
hoop , scoop , moop , groop
Variants
List of all variants of whoop that leads to same result
whoop , whoop it up , whooped , whooped it up , whooping , whooping it up , whoops , whoops it up , whoop-de-do , whoop-de-doo , whoop-de-doos , whoop-de-dos , war whoop , war whoops , big whoop , no big whoop
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally an onomatopoeic word imitating the sound of a shout.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'whoop' is often used to describe the sound made by owls in the night.

  2. The term 'whooping crane' is a type of bird that gets its name from its distinctive call.


Related Concepts
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  1. Exclamation: Whoop is an exclamation used to express excitement, joy, or surprise.

  2. Onomatopoeia: Whoop is an example of onomatopoeic word, a word that imitates the sound it represents.


Culture
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In literature, 'whoop' has been used to describe the sounds made by animals, such as owls or coyotes. It has also been used metaphorically to describe strong emotions or reactions.

How to Memorize "whoop"

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    - Visualize making a loud, excited sound, like a shout or a cheer.

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    - Associate the word 'whoop' with excitement, joy, or triumph.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'whoop' as a loud, excited sound.


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