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whoopee
whoop·ee / ˈ(h)woŏpē; ˈ(h)woōˈpē/ inf. • interj. expressing wild excitement or joy. • n. wild revelry: hours of parades and whoopee. ∎ dated a wild party. PHRASES: make whoopee 1. celebrate wildly. 2. have sexual intercourse. |
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"whoopee." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "whoopee." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-whoopee.html "whoopee." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-whoopee.html |
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Whoopee. See Nervous Wreck, The.
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Gerald Bordman and Thomas S. Hischak. "Whoopee." The Oxford Companion to American Theatre. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. Gerald Bordman and Thomas S. Hischak. "Whoopee." The Oxford Companion to American Theatre. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O149-Whoopee.html Gerald Bordman and Thomas S. Hischak. "Whoopee." The Oxford Companion to American Theatre. 2004. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O149-Whoopee.html |
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whoopee
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•duppy, guppy, puppy, yuppie
•gulpy, pulpy
•bumpy, clumpy, dumpy, frumpy, grumpy, humpy, jumpy, lumpy, plumpy, rumpy-pumpy, scrumpy, stumpy
•hiccupy • chirrupy • calliope
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•aromatherapy, chemotherapy, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy, psychotherapy, radiotherapy, therapy
•entropy • syrupy (US sirupy) • chirpy
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"whoopee." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "whoopee." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-whoopee.html "whoopee." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-whoopee.html |
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