Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whoopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
whoopy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being or making a whooping sound; characterized by whoops.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From whoop + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more whoopy (comparative) most whoopy (superlative)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does whoopy mean?
Being or making a whooping sound; characterized by whoops.
Where does whoopy come from?
From whoop + -y.

How to pronounce whoopy

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