woop
- interjection
- /wuːp/
- Informal
- Woop! I just got the news that I passed my woop!
Examples
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But come Sunday, I'm off for a whole week. Woop woop! More time to talk to everyone, read blogs, and make more posts.
Blog text (16) -
When she won the race, she exclaimed, "Woop!" in pure joy.
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He lifted the boy into the air, and Lindsey said, "Woop!" her chin upturned following her child's sudden flight.
Fiction book (1997) -
As the fireworks lit up the sky, everyone around shouted, "Woop!" in excitement.
Synonyms
A short word people say to show surprise or admiration
A sound people say to show surprise, relief, or pleasure
A loud shout people make to show excitement or surprise
A shout people make to show excitement or surprise
A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement
A short laugh showing surprise or small victory
A short exclamation people say to show surprise, excitement or disbelief
A loud high shout to show excitement or joy
A short shout to show excitement or happiness
A shout you make when something is fun, for example on a ride
A short sound people say to show surprise or admiration
A sound people make when they suddenly understand or feel pleased
A quiet sound people make when they are surprised or impressed
A short sound people say to show surprise or excitement
A short shout showing surprise or admiration
A short cry showing surprise or excitement
A loud shout people make to show excitement or joy
A shout people make when they are happy or excited
A shout of strong excitement or joy
A soft sound you make when something feels good or brings relief
A short shout people say to show joy or approval
A loud old-fashioned word people shout to show joy or approval
A short sound people make to show surprise or admiration
A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness
A long sound people make when they feel pleasure
A short shout showing excitement and admiration about someone's appearance
A loud shout people make to show excitement
A short shout of joy used online
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 short excited sound people make to show sudden delight
A short shout people use to show surprise or excitement, often in a playful way
Idioms
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Woop copies a loud, joyful shout and is like the common words whoop and woo, so it sounds like someone saying 'hooray' or 'yes!'. So people use woop as a quick exclamation to show joy or triumph.