Make whoopee
verb phrase
To celebrate in an exuberant and noisy way.
After winning the lottery, they decided to make whoopee and party all night long.

Often appears as...
- make whoopee at a party
- make whoopee all night
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb phrase
To engage in sexual activity.
Couples often make whoopee during their honeymoon period.

Often appears as...
- make whoopee in bed
- make whoopee with someone
Usage tips
Slang
Colloquial
verb phrase
To celebrate in an exuberant and noisy way.
After winning the lottery, they decided to make whoopee and party all night long.

Often appears as...
- make whoopee at a party
- make whoopee all night
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb phrase
To engage in sexual activity.
Couples often make whoopee during their honeymoon period.

Often appears as...
- make whoopee in bed
- make whoopee with someone
Usage tips
Slang
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 2

Joyful Noise
Used when expressing a noisy celebration, often with music and dancing involved.

She turned 21 and they decided to make whoopee with a big, loud bash.
Not Formal
Casual and informal; more suited for personal celebrations than formal events.

At the informal company gathering, they made whoopee to celebrate the year's success.
Group Activity
Usually involves a group of people rather than an individual. Implies shared fun.

The whole team won the championship and went out to make whoopee together.
Joyful Noise
Used when expressing a noisy celebration, often with music and dancing involved.

She turned 21 and they decided to make whoopee with a big, loud bash.
Not Formal
Casual and informal; more suited for personal celebrations than formal events.

At the informal company gathering, they made whoopee to celebrate the year's success.
Group Activity
Usually involves a group of people rather than an individual. Implies shared fun.

The whole team won the championship and went out to make whoopee together.
Joyful Noise
Used when expressing a noisy celebration, often with music and dancing involved.

She turned 21 and they decided to make whoopee with a big, loud bash.
Not Formal
Casual and informal; more suited for personal celebrations than formal events.

At the informal company gathering, they made whoopee to celebrate the year's success.
Group Activity
Usually involves a group of people rather than an individual. Implies shared fun.

The whole team won the championship and went out to make whoopee together.
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