Whoopee

usgb/wʊˈpiː/
interjection

An exclamation of happiness, excitement, or joy.

When she found out she had won the lottery, she exclaimed, 'Whoopee!'
Visual representation of "whoopee" - An exclamation of happiness, excitement, or joy

Often appears as...

  • make whoopee
  • whoopee cushion

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "whoopee"
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Celebratory Spirit

Use 'whoopee' to express strong feelings of happiness, especially during celebrations or victories.

Illustration for Celebratory Spirit
We passed the exam, whoopee!
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Casual Tone

'Whoopee' is informal and best used in casual conversations or festive occasions, not in formal settings.

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Whoopee! We're having a party tonight!
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Audiovisual Context

In movies or TV, 'whoopee' might be shouted during carefree scenes, like parties or games.

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The kids yelled 'whoopee!' as they jumped into the pool.
Visual representation of the word "Whoopee"

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