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单词 whoopee
释义 whoop·ee
I. \ˈhw]u̇(ˌ)pē, ]ü(- ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ also ˈw] sometimes ˈh]\ interjection
or hoop·ee \ˈh]\
Etymology: irregular from whoop (II)
— used to express exuberant delight
II. noun
or hoopee \ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷\
(-s)
1. : the feverish alcohol-and-sex partying first widely conspicuous during the United States prohibition era — often used in the phrase make whoopee
 < accused her of making whoopee while he was locked up, and of being unfaithful to him — Edmund Wilson >
2. : any boisterous convivial fun
 < college-boy whoopeeAmerican Guide Series: Maryland >
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