Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whoopee

/ʍupi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: whoopee
IPA: /ʍupi/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

A spontaneous expression of delight or joy.

verb

To behave exuberantly; to make whoopee.

Example Sentences

"Whoopee! I won!"
""If the 'twenties," said the stage-hand, who was a politician, "had done a bit more thinking and a bit less whoopeeing, we mightn't be where we are today."

Inflected Forms

whoopees (present, singular) whoopeeing (participle, present) whoopeed (participle, past) whoopeed (past)

Phrases

make whoopee whoopee cushion whoopee do whoopee pie whoop whoop

Frequently Paired Words

make whoopee whoopee cushion whoopee do whoopee pie woohoo woot w00t whoop whoop

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce whoopee?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʍupi/.
What does whoopee mean?: A spontaneous expression of delight or joy.

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