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to woop

to woop

9.9
To beat someone easily in a game or contest
  • verb
  • /wuːp/
  • Informal
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  • She wooped her opponent in the chess tournament last weekend.

Examples

  • The team wooped their rivals in the finals.

  • Did they really woop the competition that easily?

  • Our team managed to woop the competition in the final round.

  • If you are not prepared, they will woop you without mercy.

  • Our team absolutely wooped the competition and secured a spot in the finals.

  • Without a doubt, they wooped their rivals by a wide margin during the last game.

  • In the final matchup, the athletes wooped their opponents, clinching the championship easily.

Synonyms

to whup
vsto woop
  • Informal
33 8.6

To beat someone easily in a game or fight

focuses on simple easy victory rather than broader outperforming
to whoop
vsto woop
  • Slang
32 4.2

To beat someone easily in a game or contest

is the informal term that adds a sense of winning easily
to shellack
vsto woop
  • Informal
3 8.5

To beat someone very badly in a game or match

means a simple easy defeat without stressing a huge margin
to pwn
vsto woop
  • Slang
2 9.9

To beat someone completely in a game or contest

is the general informal term not limited to online dominance
to whomp
vsto woop
  • Informal
1 8.8

To beat someone easily and completely

is milder, meaning an easy decisive win without overwhelming force
to mop up
vsto woop
  • Informal
1 5.2

To defeat an opponent completely and easily

is the informal label for an easy or decisive victory rather than a final cleanup
to worf
vsto woop
  • Jargon
1 9.9

To beat someone in a game or challenge

implies a quicker easy defeat rather than lasting conquest or control
to wallop
vsto woop
  • Informal
1 6.7

To beat someone very easily and completely in a game or contest

suggests a more casual easy victory rather than utter destruction
to tonk
vsto woop
  • Slang
9.9

To beat someone badly in a game

highlights easy or informal victory rather than only decisive action

Antonyms

1.0

Fail to win a game or contest

Idioms

big woop
  • Informal
9.9

A phrase that says something is not impressive or important

How Decisive

to trounce
14 7.5
to woop
  • Informal
9.9
to beat
1.4
edge
310 3.8

Surface Forms

woop infinitive
wooped past
wooped past participle
wooping present participle
woops third person singular

Etymology

Woop in the sense 'to defeat someone easily' comes from the idea of making a victorious shout after an easy win, like giving a loud woop of triumph. A helpful way to remember it is to picture the winner who 'woops' after a clear victory, so woop here means to beat someone easily.