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woot

woot

7 9.9
A loud shout expressing joy or approval
  • noun
  • /wuːt/
  • Slang
translation icon : ¡wot!
  • Woot woot.

Examples

Synonyms

wow
vswoot
  • Informal
1.0

A short word people say to show surprise or admiration

focuses more narrowly on joyful online cheering rather than surprise
whoo
vswoot
  • Informal
707 9.2

A loud shout people make to show excitement or surprise

is focused more on quick online approval and celebration
hoo
vswoot
  • Informal
359 9.9

A shout people make to show excitement or surprise

is similar but more tied to internet chat usage
yay
vswoot
  • Informal
185 6.0

A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement

leans more toward quick typed cheering in online chats
OMG
vswoot
  • Slang
54 8.2

A short exclamation people say to show surprise, excitement or disbelief

is used mainly for joyful approval rather than shocked surprise
whoop
vswoot
  • Informal
46 4.9

A loud high shout to show excitement or joy

is more like a brief typed joyful shout used in chats
hooray
vswoot
  • Informal
43 1.4

A short shout to show excitement or happiness

is similar but appears more in informal digital settings
ooo
vswoot
  • Informal
36 9.4

A short sound people say to show surprise or admiration

is like that but used more as typed joyful shout online
yee
vswoot
  • Informal
36 9.9

A short shout people make to show excitement or approval

matches this energy but is especially common in digital chat
aaah
vswoot
  • Informal
34 8.4

A sound people make when they suddenly understand or feel pleased

leans more toward typed joyful exclamation used online
oooh
vswoot
  • Informal
31 8.7

A quiet sound people make when they are surprised or impressed

is similar but more common as an internet-style cheer
ooooh
vswoot
  • Informal
16 8.3

A short sound people say to show surprise or excitement

is more narrowly used as a quick online celebratory shout
nice one
vswoot
  • UK
16 7.4

A short way to show approval or praise for something done well

is a general online cheer rather than targeted praise
waah
vswoot
  • Informal
15 9.9

A short shout showing surprise or admiration

is similar but more tied to typed internet cheering
wah
vswoot
  • Informal
14 9.9

A short cry showing surprise or excitement

is comparable but is especially common in online messages
to ooh
vswoot
  • Informal
5 9.1

To make a short sound that shows admiration or surprise

focuses more on typed joy and approval in digital chats
woohoo
vswoot
  • Informal
5 7.4

A loud shout people make to show excitement or joy

is similar but usually appears as a brief online cheer
hurray
vswoot
5 2.6

A shout people make when they are happy or excited

is like that but leans toward typed or online cheering
whooo
vswoot
  • Informal
5 9.4

A shout of strong excitement or joy

is often a short typed cheer used in online messages
aaahh
vswoot
  • Informal
4 9.1

A soft sound you make when something feels good or brings relief

is similar but tied to informal online cheering and approval
hoorah
vswoot
  • Informal
3 7.9

A short shout people say to show joy or approval

is closer to quick online approval rather than spoken encouragement
oooo
vswoot
  • Informal
3 9.9

A short sound people make to show surprise or admiration

is similar but typically used as a quick online cheer
huzzah
vswoot
  • Archaic
3 9.9

A loud old-fashioned word people shout to show joy or approval

is the contemporary online form used in casual digital messages
whee
vswoot
  • Informal
3 9.8

A short sound people make to show fake excitement about something boring

is straightforward joyful approval without ironic tone online
yippie
vswoot
  • Informal
2 8.7

A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness

is similar but often used as a short online cheer
woop
vswoot
  • Informal
1 8.9

A short shout that shows joy or excitement

is more tied to brief online use and casual typing
hubba
vswoot
  • Archaic
1 9.9

A short shout showing excitement and admiration about someone's appearance

focuses more generally on joyful approval in online contexts
wooo
vswoot
  • Informal
1 8.2

A loud shout people make to show excitement

is comparable but especially used as an online exclamation
whoot
vswoot
  • Slang
9.9

A short excited word typed online to show joy

is a short typed shout used to show joy or approval online
yahoo
vswoot
  • Informal
7.8

A loud shout of joy people make when they feel excited

is alike but often used as a quick online reaction
wahoo
vswoot
  • Informal
9.3

A loud shout to show joy or excitement

is similar but commonly used as a short online exclamation
squee
vswoot
  • Slang
9.9

A short excited sound people make to show sudden delight

is a general online shout used to show joy or approval
hotcha
vswoot
  • Archaic
9.9

A shout used to show excitement or approval

is the modern online form used in casual digital messages
hoojah
vswoot
  • Informal
9.9

A loud shout of joy people make together at events like games

is often a single-user online shout rather than a group cheer
vivat
vswoot
  • Archaic
9.9

A loud shout expressing support or celebration at an event

is informal and commonly used in casual online settings

Antonyms

223 1.7

A feeling of sadness or being let down when something you wanted does not happen

45 3.0

A feeling that shows you do not agree with someone or what they do

How Excited

whoopee
  • Informal
21 8.8
woohoo
  • Informal
5 7.4
hooray
  • Informal
21 2.7
woot
  • Slang
7 9.9
yay
  • Informal
185 6.0

Surface Forms

woot singular
woots plural

Etymology

Woot as a noun means a loud 'shout' of excitement. The word grew from a quick, happy shout like 'whoop' and became common on the internet as w00t, so a single 'woot' is just a short, strong cheer.