wahoon.¹

Brit.

/ˌwɑːˈhuː/,

/wəˈhuː/, U.S.

/ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/

Forms: Also waahoo, whahoo.

Etymology: < a North American Indian language.

1. The North American shrub Euonymus atropurpureus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > non-British euonymus shrubs

pearl-tree1693

euonymus1767

strawberry tree1813

strawberry bush1856

wahoo1860

burning bush1866

1860 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 81 Euonymus atropurpureus..Burning-Bush, Waahoo.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Wahoo.

1903 N. H. Banks Round Anvil Rock 158 The bright wahoo with its graceful cluster of flame-coloured berries.

2. U.S. The winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a closely related tree. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > elms > [noun]

wycheOE

elmc1000

ulm-treec1000

witch hazela1400

all-heart1567

ulme1567

white elm1580

wych elm1582

witchen1594

weeping elm1606

trench-elm1676

smooth-leaved elm1731

witch elm1731

water elm1733

slippery elm1748

Scotch elm1769

wahoo1770

American elm1771

red elm1805

witches' elm1808

moose elm1810

cork-elm1813

rock elm1817

swamp elm1817

planer tree1819

Jersey elm1838

winged elm1858

sand elm1878

Exeter-elm1882

1770 E. Mease Jrnl. 28 Nov. in Publ. Mississippi Hist. Soc. (1925) V. 62 The Trees which I remark'd to be the largest were Oaks of different kinds, Wahoos, Button Wood, [etc.].

1832 D. J. Browne Sylva Americana 308 The Wahoo is a stranger to the Middle and Northern States.

1873 Newton Kansan 27 Mar. 1/7 One ounce of wahoo (winged-elm) bark, added to a quart of pure whiskey..is very excellent in dyspepsia.

1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World xiv. 130/2 The wahoo elm..is usually characterized by branchlets having two broad corky wings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

wahoon.²

Brit.

/ˌwɑːˈhuː/,

/wəˈhuː/, U.S.

/ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/

Etymology: Origin unknown.

A large marine fish, Acanthocybium solandri, belonging to the family Scombridæ and found in tropical seas.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Scombridae > miscellaneous type of

frigate mackerel1884

wahoo1909

1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes II. xvi. 266 Still larger is the great guaho, or peto, an immense sharp-nosed, swift-swimming mackerel found in the East and West Indies.]

1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1429/2 Wahoo..A common name of Acanthocybium solandri, a scombroid fish of tropical seas.

1920 Outing July 248/3 He had fished for—and caught—many a most unheard of species, as well as sharks, sword-fish, wahoo, etc.

1940 Geogr. Jrnl. 95 130 These fish [sc. kingfish] which the Americans call wahoo, are beautifully shaped surface feeders.

1979 United States 1980–1 (Penguin Travel Guides) 517 The white marlin capital of the world sends fishermen out to the Jackspot..for dolphin, bonita, tuna, and wahoo.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

wahoov.

Brit.

/ˌwɑːˈhuː/,

/wəˈhuː/, U.S.

/ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: wahoo int.

Etymology: < wahoo int.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

intransitive. To shout ‘Wahoo!’.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > with delight

lulliloo1857

wahoo1936

1936 Nevada State Jrnl. 9 Aug. 1/4 Wahoo [sc. a chimpanzee] wahooed so long and so loud that nobody could hear the wahooings of the orchestra.

1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain iv. 200 The boy saw the blue sparks jumping from the magneto box and heard his father wahoo.

1989 G. Keillor We are still Married (1990) 140 I tried yipping and wahooing, even something sort of like yodeling.

2000 T. Robbins Fierce Invalids 374 ‘Me? Double-oh seven?.. Negative, darling. I had a double-oh oh. License to wahoo.’ She knew that by wahoo he was referring to a cry of exhilaration, an exclamation of nonsensical joy.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

wahooint.

Brit.

/wɑːˈhuː/,

/wəˈhuː/, U.S.

/wɑˈhu/

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymon: yahoo int.

Etymology: Imitative. Compare yahoo int.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

An exclamation used to express excitement, enthusiasm, or delight, or to attract attention.

ΚΠ

1904 Washington Post 24 June 3/5 The old stage coach long-drawn yell ‘Wahoo’ was echoed through the hall.

1943 [implied in: W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain iv. 200 The boy saw the blue sparks jumping from the magneto box and heard his father wahoo. (at wahoo v.)].

1954 V. Randolph Pissing in Snow (1976) lxxx. 118 She kept a-hollering ‘Wahoo! Wahoo!’

1983 P. Fussell Class vii. 167 Noise and vociferation identify the proles, who shout ‘Wahoo!’ at triumphant moments in games.

2000 Red Herring Mar. 416/3 It's $150 million's worth of nothing right now... But if they get even one company to market, then wahoo!

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

n.¹1770

n.²1909

v.1936

int.1904

单词	wahoo
释义	wahoon.¹ Brit. /ˌwɑːˈhuː/, /wəˈhuː/, U.S. /ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/ Forms: Also waahoo, whahoo. Etymology: < a North American Indian language. 1. The North American shrub Euonymus atropurpureus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > non-British euonymus shrubs pearl-tree1693 euonymus1767 strawberry tree1813 strawberry bush1856 wahoo1860 burning bush1866 1860 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 81 Euonymus atropurpureus..Burning-Bush, Waahoo. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Wahoo. 1903 N. H. Banks Round Anvil Rock 158 The bright wahoo with its graceful cluster of flame-coloured berries. 2. U.S. The winged elm, Ulmus alata, or a closely related tree. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > elms > [noun] wycheOE elmc1000 ulm-treec1000 witch hazela1400 all-heart1567 ulme1567 white elm1580 wych elm1582 witchen1594 weeping elm1606 trench-elm1676 smooth-leaved elm1731 witch elm1731 water elm1733 slippery elm1748 Scotch elm1769 wahoo1770 American elm1771 red elm1805 witches' elm1808 moose elm1810 cork-elm1813 rock elm1817 swamp elm1817 planer tree1819 Jersey elm1838 winged elm1858 sand elm1878 Exeter-elm1882 1770 E. Mease Jrnl. 28 Nov. in Publ. Mississippi Hist. Soc. (1925) V. 62 The Trees which I remark'd to be the largest were Oaks of different kinds, Wahoos, Button Wood, [etc.]. 1832 D. J. Browne Sylva Americana 308 The Wahoo is a stranger to the Middle and Northern States. 1873 Newton Kansan 27 Mar. 1/7 One ounce of wahoo (winged-elm) bark, added to a quart of pure whiskey..is very excellent in dyspepsia. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World xiv. 130/2 The wahoo elm..is usually characterized by branchlets having two broad corky wings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). wahoon.² Brit. /ˌwɑːˈhuː/, /wəˈhuː/, U.S. /ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/ Etymology: Origin unknown. A large marine fish, Acanthocybium solandri, belonging to the family Scombridæ and found in tropical seas. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Scombridae > miscellaneous type of frigate mackerel1884 wahoo1909 1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes II. xvi. 266 Still larger is the great guaho, or peto, an immense sharp-nosed, swift-swimming mackerel found in the East and West Indies.] 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1429/2 Wahoo..A common name of Acanthocybium solandri, a scombroid fish of tropical seas. 1920 Outing July 248/3 He had fished for—and caught—many a most unheard of species, as well as sharks, sword-fish, wahoo, etc. 1940 Geogr. Jrnl. 95 130 These fish [sc. kingfish] which the Americans call wahoo, are beautifully shaped surface feeders. 1979 United States 1980–1 (Penguin Travel Guides) 517 The white marlin capital of the world sends fishermen out to the Jackspot..for dolphin, bonita, tuna, and wahoo. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). wahoov. Brit. /ˌwɑːˈhuː/, /wəˈhuː/, U.S. /ˈˌwɑˈˌhu/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: wahoo int. Etymology: < wahoo int. Originally and chiefly U.S. intransitive. To shout ‘Wahoo!’. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > with delight lulliloo1857 wahoo1936 1936 Nevada State Jrnl. 9 Aug. 1/4 Wahoo [sc. a chimpanzee] wahooed so long and so loud that nobody could hear the wahooings of the orchestra. 1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain iv. 200 The boy saw the blue sparks jumping from the magneto box and heard his father wahoo. 1989 G. Keillor We are still Married (1990) 140 I tried yipping and wahooing, even something sort of like yodeling. 2000 T. Robbins Fierce Invalids 374 ‘Me? Double-oh seven?.. Negative, darling. I had a double-oh oh. License to wahoo.’ She knew that by wahoo he was referring to a cry of exhilaration, an exclamation of nonsensical joy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). wahooint. Brit. /wɑːˈhuː/, /wəˈhuː/, U.S. /wɑˈhu/ Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymon: yahoo int. Etymology: Imitative. Compare yahoo int. Originally and chiefly U.S. An exclamation used to express excitement, enthusiasm, or delight, or to attract attention. ΚΠ 1904 Washington Post 24 June 3/5 The old stage coach long-drawn yell ‘Wahoo’ was echoed through the hall. 1943 [implied in: W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain iv. 200 The boy saw the blue sparks jumping from the magneto box and heard his father wahoo. (at wahoo v.)]. 1954 V. Randolph Pissing in Snow (1976) lxxx. 118 She kept a-hollering ‘Wahoo! Wahoo!’ 1983 P. Fussell Class vii. 167 Noise and vociferation identify the proles, who shout ‘Wahoo!’ at triumphant moments in games. 2000 Red Herring Mar. 416/3 It's $150 million's worth of nothing right now... But if they get even one company to market, then wahoo! This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1770n.²1909v.1936int.1904
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