Meaning & Definition of word "Whoopee"

Whoopee

/ˈhʊpi/

1. A state of exuberance or liveliness, often expressed through celebration.
- Example: The party turned into a whoopee when the band started playing.
2. A noisy or exuberant celebration or activity.
- Example: The kids had a whoopee during the birthday party with all the games and laughter.

1. An exclamation used to express joy or excitement.
- Example: Whoopee! We're going on vacation!
2. A similar exclamation used to celebrate or indicate pleasure.
- Example: After winning the game, everyone shouted, 'Whoopee!'

Origin uncertain, likely derived from the interjection 'whoop,' reflecting joy or excitement.

whoopee cushion:

A flat device that makes a noise when someone sits on it, often used as a practical joke.

have a whoopee:

To engage in lively enjoyment or celebration.

make whoopee:

To engage in sexual activity.

whoop:

To make a loud cry of joy or excitement.

joy:

A feeling of great pleasure and happiness.

celebration:

The action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion.

Meaning: A euphemism for sexual activity.

Example Sentence: They decided to make whoopee after the party.

Meaning: To have fun or enjoy oneself.

Example Sentence: Let’s go out and whoopee tonight!