- whoop-de-doo
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Whoop-Dee-Doo! — is a deliberately ramshackle musical revue subtitled a postage stamp extravaganza . It was conceived, created and developed by Charles Catanese, Howard Crabtree, Dick Gallagher, Phillip George, Peter Morris and Mark Waldrop. Songs and sketches by … Wikipedia
whoop-de-doo — 1. interjection Exclamation indicating excitement or enthusiasm. Whoop de doo!, yelled a surprised Conrad as the large engine ignited in front of them. Thats the biggest thrill of my life. 2. adjective Causing or marked by excitement, enthusiasm … Wiktionary
whoop-de-doo — noun see whoop de do * * * whoop de do or whoop de doo «HOOP dee DOO, HWOOP , HWUP », noun. U.S. Informal. noisy commotion or excitement; hullabaloo: »Despite all the whoop de do in the public press about it no one knows the real extent of… … Useful english dictionary
Whoop-de-doo! — int An Interjection of happy surprise. Our final has been cancelled? Whoopty doo! 1920s … Historical dictionary of American slang
whoop-de-do — ☆ whoop de do or whoop de doo [hwo͞opdē do͞o′, wo͞opdē do͞o′ho͞opdē do͞o′ ] n. [extended < WHOOP] Informal noisy or excited activity, commotion, or fuss; hoopla, ballyhoo, to do, etc … English World dictionary
whoop-de-do — /hoohp dee dooh , dooh , hoop , hwoohp , hwoop , woohp , woop /, n., pl. whoop de dos. Informal. 1. lively and noisy festivities; merrymaking: New Year s Eve whoop de do. 2. heated discussion or debate, esp. in public: a whoop de do over the new… … Universalium
whoop-de-do — noun or whoop de doo ˈh]üpdē|dü, ˈhw] also ˈw] or ]u̇p ( s) Etymology: probably irregular from whoop (II) 1. : hilarious partying : roistering conviviali … Useful english dictionary
whoop-de-do — or whoop de doo [[t]ˈhup diˈdu, ˈhʊp , ˈ(h)wup , ˈ(h)wʊp , ˈwup , ˈwʊp [/t]] n. pl. dos or doos. Informal. 1) inf lively and noisy festivities; merrymaking: the annual New Year s Eve whoop de do[/ex] 2) inf heated discussion or debate, esp. in… … From formal English to slang
whoop-de-do — /wʊp di ˈdu/ (say woop dee dooh) noun 1. a hump of earth, usually one in a series forming an obstacle on a BMX track. 2. a similar obstacle in an off road car race. Also, whoop de doo, whoopy do, whoop …
whoop-de-do — or whoop de doo noun Etymology: probably irregular from 2whoop Date: 1929 1. noisy and exuberant or attention getting activity (as at a social affair or in a political campaign) 2. a lively social affair 3. agitated public discussion or debate … New Collegiate Dictionary
