whoop
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1. whoop - Noun
2. whoop - Verb
Meaning
The hoopoe.
To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl.
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.
A shout of pursuit or of war; a very of eagerness, enthusiasm, enjoyment, vengeance, terror, or the like; an halloo; a hoot, or cry, as of an owl.
A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
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I love proving people wrong and proving my supporters right. This is all fun and games to me. I love it. I love my job. I whoop people for truckloads of cash. How could I hate this life? I love it so much. I'm grateful every single day.
If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
I don't stay up and rent private jets and go on yachts and whoop it up in Miami.
For [Aldo] to say he is the king and I am the joker, if this was a different time, I would invade his favela on horseback and kill anyone that was not fit to work. But we are in a new time. So I'll whoop his ass in July.
The patient with emphysema is hacking all day
The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table