whoop-de-doint.adj.n.

Brit.

/ˌhuːpdɪˈduː/,

/ˌwuːpdɪˈduː/,

/ˌhwuːpdɪˈduː/,

/ˌhʊpdɪˈduː/,

/ˌwʊpdɪˈduː/,

/ˌhwʊpdɪˈduː/, U.S.

/ˌ(h)wupdiˈdu/,

/ˌhupdiˈdu/,

/ˌ(h)wʊpdiˈdu/,

/ˌhʊpdiˈdu/

Forms:

α. 1800s whoop-a-da-dee, 1900s– whoop-de-dee, 2000s– whoop-da-dee, 2000s– whoopie-de-dee, 2000s– whoopy-de-dee, 2000s– whoopy-dee.

β. 1900s– whoop-de-do, 1900s– whoop-de-doo, 1900s– whoop-die-do, 1900s– whoop-die-doo, 1900s– whoopee-do, 1900s– whoop-te-doo, 1900s– whoop-tee-do, 1900s– whoopy-do, 1900s– whoopy-doo, 2000s– whoop-da-dee-doo, 2000s– whoop-de-dee-doo.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: whoop n.¹

Etymology: Humorously extended form of whoop n.¹ Compare fiddlededee int., la-di-da n.

colloquial (originally U.S.).

A. int.

Expressing exuberant joy or wild excitement. Also used ironically or sarcastically, esp. to indicate that the speaker does not share another's excitement.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > other vocal sounds > [interjection] > whoop or hoot

whoop?a1450

woo-hoo1697

whoo-ee1811

whoopee1827

whoop-de-do1895

α.

1895 S. Crane Red Badge of Courage xvi. 160 ‘Whoop-a-dadee,’ said a man, ‘here we are! Everybody fightin'.’

1927 McClure's Oct. 16/2 Whoop-de-dee, just the man I've been looking for.

2011 I. Cooper Angel in my Pocket 223 ‘The sun is shining.’ Oh, whoop-de-dee, Vivi thought, although she didn't have the nerve to say it.

β. 1903 E. Smith (title of play) Whoop-Dee-Doo.1941 Daily Tel. (Sydney) 19 Oct. 7/5 My husband..always made a fool of me with his peculiar habit of prancing around yelling ‘whoopity do’.1966 K. Elmslie Grass Harp 47 Whoop-di-do! She's gonna talk in tongues!1979 V. Winspear Cap Flamingo 12 ‘Whoop-di-doo!’ The exultant Diana danced Fern round on the circular stairway.1998 Melody Maker 28 Feb. 12/1 [She] slunk off into the night with him (probably to..have a cup of horlicks and a game of monopoly). Whoopee-doo.2005 L. Bagshawe Tuesday's Child xi. 224 ‘We're back together,’ Cathy says... ‘He apologized.’ ‘Well, whoop-de-do.’

B. adj.

That makes a striking spectacle or creates a big impression; flashy, showy; impressive. Often used disparagingly, implying ostentation or pretentiousness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective]

rankOE

peacockly?a1425

ruffling1531

garish1545

peacockish1551

peacock-like1576

ostentatious1590

fastuous?1591

flaring1593

flantitanting1596

ostentive1599

ostentative1601

showful1607

flourishable1614

flourishing1616

flaunting1624

ostentous1624

ostentatory1638

swasha1640

fanfaron1670

paradeful1748

ostensible1782

epideictic1790

fandangous1797

flashy1801

affiché1818

show-off1818

splashing1820

flaunty1825

splash-and-dash1830

pretentious1832

flash1836

splashy1836

pretenceful1841

swanky1842

peacocky1844

fantysheeny1847

splurgy1852

cheesy1858

pretensivea1868

duchessy1870

swagger1879

lavish1882

splurging1884

show-offy1890

razzmatazz1900

show-offish1903

whoop-de-do1904

Ritz1908

split-arse1917

swanking1918

ritzy1919

fantoosh1920

knock-me-down1922

showboating1936

showboat1939

hellzapoppin'1945

zazzy1961

glitzy1966

sploshy1966

zhuzhy1968

noncy1989

bling1999

1904 St. Louis (Missouri) Republic 29 July 6/3 The policemen in the whoopdedoo automobile will crane their necks when they behold dark-green devil-wagon No. 700. It's the trick chariot of the Mayor.

1937 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 13 July 8/6 Curley never cared for the whoop-de-doo sort of wrestling now in vogue. He frowned on the airplane spins, flying tackles, Irish whips and similar absurdities.

1979 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 4 Oct. The New York spot price of silver bullion has spurted to an all-time high of $16.85 an ounce. That's a whoopdedo increase of 180 percent.

2020 Telegraph (India) (Nexis) 3 Nov. It's not the most sophisticated, high-end whoop-de-doo model out there.

C. n.

1. A noisy or exuberant celebration. Also: uproar, commotion, fuss; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > briskness or activeness > bustle or fuss

to-doc1330

adoc1380

great (also much) cry and little woolc1460

feery-fary1535

fray1568

stirc1595

do1598

coil1599

hurl1603

ruffle1609

clutterment1611

buzz1628

bustle1637

paddle1642

racket1644

clutter1652

tracas1656

tracasserie1656

circumference1667

flutter1667

hurly-burly1678

fuss1701

fissle1719

fraise1725

hurry-scurry1753

fix-fax1768

fal-lal1775

widdle1789

touse1792

fuffle1801

going-on1817

hurry and scurry1823

sputter1823

tew1825

Bob's-a-dying1829

fidge1832

tamasha1842

mulling1845

mussing1846

fettling1847

fooster1847

trade1854

scrimmage1855

carry-on1861

fuss-and-feathers1866

on-carry1870

make-a-do1880

miration1883

razzle-dazzle1885

song and dance1885

to get a rustle on1891

tea-party1903

stirabout1905

whoop-de-do1910

chichi1928

production1941

go-go1966

1910 Mountain Democrat (Placerville, Calif.) 10 Feb. There was a great whoop-de-do about the reduction in the steel schedules.

1930 Daily News Standard (Uniontown, Pa.) 10 Nov. The other men about town gathered from their gay whoop-de-do.

1962 J. Steinbeck Trav. with Charley 186 This is not patriotic whoop-de-do; it is a carefully observed fact.

1974 Washington Post 6 July e4/6 The only reason Youree hasn't thrown the kitchen sink into all this hoofraw and whoop-de-dee is that kitchen sinks play remarkably little role in bed.

1981 Verbatim Spring 24/1 There was many an angry powwow and much whoop-de-do, but in the end, of course, the bigwigs won.

2020 Joplin (Missouri) Globe (Nexis) 16 Jan. ‘It's going to be a big whoop-de-do,’ Billings said. ‘It's going to be a really impressive presentation.’

2. Chiefly Motorcycling and Cycling. A bump, ridge, or dip on a racetrack, rally course, etc., typically forming a series of such obstacles. Occasionally also: a bumpy or undulating track or road. Cf. whoop n.²In quot. 1972 apparently: a fairground ride (perhaps a rollercoaster or similar ride).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > bumpy stretch

whoop-de-do1972

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > motorcycle racing or race > [noun] > specific part of course

whoop-de-do1972

whoop1975

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > bicycle race > [noun] > specific part of course

whoop-de-do1972

whoop1975

1972 Gaz. Tel. (Colorado Springs) 14 May This year's visitors will likely find a little more whoop in the whoop-de-dos, a little more buck in the bucking broncos.

1973 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 2 Apr. 21/3 He accelerates across rows of whoop-de-dos—ridges of dirt as high as 12 inches.

1976 B. Kaysing Fell's Beginner's Guide to Motorcycling 256 Whoop-de-doo, a road that goes up and down like a roller coaster track.

1980 Dirt Bike Oct. 15/1 Very soon we were all lying beside the road, for even though the road looked good at first, it was plagued with whoopdiedoos, and we came into them a little hot.

2018 J. Katirgis & J. Holter Racing Dirt Bikes v. 33 In his second race of the day, Eliot crashed in the whoop-de-dos.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	whoop-de-do
释义	whoop-de-doint.adj.n. Brit. /ˌhuːpdɪˈduː/, /ˌwuːpdɪˈduː/, /ˌhwuːpdɪˈduː/, /ˌhʊpdɪˈduː/, /ˌwʊpdɪˈduː/, /ˌhwʊpdɪˈduː/, U.S. /ˌ(h)wupdiˈdu/, /ˌhupdiˈdu/, /ˌ(h)wʊpdiˈdu/, /ˌhʊpdiˈdu/ Forms: α. 1800s whoop-a-da-dee, 1900s– whoop-de-dee, 2000s– whoop-da-dee, 2000s– whoopie-de-dee, 2000s– whoopy-de-dee, 2000s– whoopy-dee. β. 1900s– whoop-de-do, 1900s– whoop-de-doo, 1900s– whoop-die-do, 1900s– whoop-die-doo, 1900s– whoopee-do, 1900s– whoop-te-doo, 1900s– whoop-tee-do, 1900s– whoopy-do, 1900s– whoopy-doo, 2000s– whoop-da-dee-doo, 2000s– whoop-de-dee-doo. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: whoop n.¹ Etymology: Humorously extended form of whoop n.¹ Compare fiddlededee int., la-di-da n. colloquial (originally U.S.). A. int. Expressing exuberant joy or wild excitement. Also used ironically or sarcastically, esp. to indicate that the speaker does not share another's excitement. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > other vocal sounds > [interjection] > whoop or hoot whoop?a1450 woo-hoo1697 whoo-ee1811 whoopee1827 whoop-de-do1895 α. 1895 S. Crane Red Badge of Courage xvi. 160 ‘Whoop-a-dadee,’ said a man, ‘here we are! Everybody fightin'.’ 1927 McClure's Oct. 16/2 Whoop-de-dee, just the man I've been looking for. 2011 I. Cooper Angel in my Pocket 223 ‘The sun is shining.’ Oh, whoop-de-dee, Vivi thought, although she didn't have the nerve to say it. β. 1903 E. Smith (title of play) Whoop-Dee-Doo.1941 Daily Tel. (Sydney) 19 Oct. 7/5 My husband..always made a fool of me with his peculiar habit of prancing around yelling ‘whoopity do’.1966 K. Elmslie Grass Harp 47 Whoop-di-do! She's gonna talk in tongues!1979 V. Winspear Cap Flamingo 12 ‘Whoop-di-doo!’ The exultant Diana danced Fern round on the circular stairway.1998 Melody Maker 28 Feb. 12/1 [She] slunk off into the night with him (probably to..have a cup of horlicks and a game of monopoly). Whoopee-doo.2005 L. Bagshawe Tuesday's Child xi. 224 ‘We're back together,’ Cathy says... ‘He apologized.’ ‘Well, whoop-de-do.’ B. adj. That makes a striking spectacle or creates a big impression; flashy, showy; impressive. Often used disparagingly, implying ostentation or pretentiousness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective] rankOE peacockly?a1425 ruffling1531 garish1545 peacockish1551 peacock-like1576 ostentatious1590 fastuous?1591 flaring1593 flantitanting1596 ostentive1599 ostentative1601 showful1607 flourishable1614 flourishing1616 flaunting1624 ostentous1624 ostentatory1638 swasha1640 fanfaron1670 paradeful1748 ostensible1782 epideictic1790 fandangous1797 flashy1801 affiché1818 show-off1818 splashing1820 flaunty1825 splash-and-dash1830 pretentious1832 flash1836 splashy1836 pretenceful1841 swanky1842 peacocky1844 fantysheeny1847 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 pretensivea1868 duchessy1870 swagger1879 lavish1882 splurging1884 show-offy1890 razzmatazz1900 show-offish1903 whoop-de-do1904 Ritz1908 split-arse1917 swanking1918 ritzy1919 fantoosh1920 knock-me-down1922 showboating1936 showboat1939 hellzapoppin'1945 zazzy1961 glitzy1966 sploshy1966 zhuzhy1968 noncy1989 bling1999 1904 St. Louis (Missouri) Republic 29 July 6/3 The policemen in the whoopdedoo automobile will crane their necks when they behold dark-green devil-wagon No. 700. It's the trick chariot of the Mayor. 1937 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 13 July 8/6 Curley never cared for the whoop-de-doo sort of wrestling now in vogue. He frowned on the airplane spins, flying tackles, Irish whips and similar absurdities. 1979 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 4 Oct. The New York spot price of silver bullion has spurted to an all-time high of $16.85 an ounce. That's a whoopdedo increase of 180 percent. 2020 Telegraph (India) (Nexis) 3 Nov. It's not the most sophisticated, high-end whoop-de-doo model out there. C. n. 1. A noisy or exuberant celebration. Also: uproar, commotion, fuss; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > briskness or activeness > bustle or fuss to-doc1330 adoc1380 great (also much) cry and little woolc1460 feery-fary1535 fray1568 stirc1595 do1598 coil1599 hurl1603 ruffle1609 clutterment1611 buzz1628 bustle1637 paddle1642 racket1644 clutter1652 tracas1656 tracasserie1656 circumference1667 flutter1667 hurly-burly1678 fuss1701 fissle1719 fraise1725 hurry-scurry1753 fix-fax1768 fal-lal1775 widdle1789 touse1792 fuffle1801 going-on1817 hurry and scurry1823 sputter1823 tew1825 Bob's-a-dying1829 fidge1832 tamasha1842 mulling1845 mussing1846 fettling1847 fooster1847 trade1854 scrimmage1855 carry-on1861 fuss-and-feathers1866 on-carry1870 make-a-do1880 miration1883 razzle-dazzle1885 song and dance1885 to get a rustle on1891 tea-party1903 stirabout1905 whoop-de-do1910 chichi1928 production1941 go-go1966 1910 Mountain Democrat (Placerville, Calif.) 10 Feb. There was a great whoop-de-do about the reduction in the steel schedules. 1930 Daily News Standard (Uniontown, Pa.) 10 Nov. The other men about town gathered from their gay whoop-de-do. 1962 J. Steinbeck Trav. with Charley 186 This is not patriotic whoop-de-do; it is a carefully observed fact. 1974 Washington Post 6 July e4/6 The only reason Youree hasn't thrown the kitchen sink into all this hoofraw and whoop-de-dee is that kitchen sinks play remarkably little role in bed. 1981 Verbatim Spring 24/1 There was many an angry powwow and much whoop-de-do, but in the end, of course, the bigwigs won. 2020 Joplin (Missouri) Globe (Nexis) 16 Jan. ‘It's going to be a big whoop-de-do,’ Billings said. ‘It's going to be a really impressive presentation.’ 2. Chiefly Motorcycling and Cycling. A bump, ridge, or dip on a racetrack, rally course, etc., typically forming a series of such obstacles. Occasionally also: a bumpy or undulating track or road. Cf. whoop n.²In quot. 1972 apparently: a fairground ride (perhaps a rollercoaster or similar ride). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > bumpy stretch whoop-de-do1972 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > motorcycle racing or race > [noun] > specific part of course whoop-de-do1972 whoop1975 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > bicycle race > [noun] > specific part of course whoop-de-do1972 whoop1975 1972 Gaz. Tel. (Colorado Springs) 14 May This year's visitors will likely find a little more whoop in the whoop-de-dos, a little more buck in the bucking broncos. 1973 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 2 Apr. 21/3 He accelerates across rows of whoop-de-dos—ridges of dirt as high as 12 inches. 1976 B. Kaysing Fell's Beginner's Guide to Motorcycling 256 Whoop-de-doo, a road that goes up and down like a roller coaster track. 1980 Dirt Bike Oct. 15/1 Very soon we were all lying beside the road, for even though the road looked good at first, it was plagued with whoopdiedoos, and we came into them a little hot. 2018 J. Katirgis & J. Holter Racing Dirt Bikes v. 33 In his second race of the day, Eliot crashed in the whoop-de-dos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.adj.n.1895
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