woohoo
5
7.4
- interjection
- /ˈwuːhuː/
- Informal
:
¡woohoo!
- Click here, buy the book, woohoo!
And as some of the long time besties know, I grew up in the DMV, woohoo.
- And as some of the long time besties know, I grew up in the DMV, woohoo.
Examples
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I have 2 days off mid-week this week (woohoo!) and I'm going to treat myself to a few new bits for work, etc., and hopefully cheer myself up a bit.
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Woohoo! Now I'm going to have to go back and watch his old videos for subtle hints, lol.
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Woohoo! Articles talking about gender and stuff in games!
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Woohoo! No surgery, regardless of how minor, is a plus for me!
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That'd be expensive, but still... woohoo!
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Woohoo, we love learning new things with great Wonder Friends like you, Skye!
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Woohoo, thanks for sharing your comment, Naya!
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Woohoo, that's great news, Bryleigh!
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Woohoo, fantastic!
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Woohoo! We finally won the championship after a tough season!
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A short word people say to show surprise or admiration
932
6.9
A sound people say to show surprise, relief, or pleasure
707
9.2
A loud shout people make to show excitement or surprise
359
9.9
A shout people make to show excitement or surprise
185
6.0
A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement
54
8.2
A short exclamation people say to show surprise, excitement or disbelief
46
4.9
A loud high shout to show excitement or joy
43
1.4
A short shout to show excitement or happiness
39
8.5
A shout you make when something is fun, for example on a ride
36
9.4
A short sound people say to show surprise or admiration
34
8.4
A sound people make when they suddenly understand or feel pleased
31
8.7
A quiet sound people make when they are surprised or impressed
26
9.9
A strong phrase people say when they are very surprised or shocked
16
8.3
A short sound people say to show surprise or excitement
16
7.4
A short way to show approval or praise for something done well
15
9.9
A short shout showing surprise or admiration
14
9.9
A short cry showing surprise or excitement
5
9.1
To make a short sound that shows admiration or surprise
5
2.6
A shout people make when they are happy or excited
5
9.9
A shout that shows joy or encourages others
5
9.4
A shout of strong excitement or joy
4
9.1
A soft sound you make when something feels good or brings relief
3
7.9
A short shout people say to show joy or approval
3
9.9
A loud old-fashioned word people shout to show joy or approval
3
9.9
A short sound people make to show surprise or admiration
2
8.7
A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness
2
8.7
A long sound people make when they feel pleasure
1
9.9
A short shout to show excitement or encouragement at a party
1
8.9
A short shout that shows joy or excitement
1
9.9
A short shout showing excitement and admiration about someone's appearance
1
8.2
A loud shout people make to show excitement
1
9.9
A short cry showing triumph or scorn when you catch someone out
1
9.9
A short shout of joy used online
1
9.6
A word people say when they feel very pleased or excited
1
8.6
A short shout showing excitement or joy
A loud shout of joy people make when they feel excited
A loud shout to show joy or excitement
A short excited word typed online to show joy
A loud shout of joy people make together at events like games
A short excited sound people make to show sudden delight
People say it to show great happiness or excitement, often as a joke
Words people say to show relief, joy or surprise
Antonyms
223
1.7
A feeling of sadness or being let down when something you wanted does not happen
How Excited
- Informal
8
5.5
- Informal
5
7.4
- Informal
21
8.8
- Informal
43
1.4
- Informal
185
6.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Woohoo comes from two short cheers, woo and hoo, that people shout in joy, so it works like a loud 'yay' when something great happens.