单词 | whoop-de-do |
释义 | whoop-de-do /hoohp"dee dooh', -dooh", hoop"-, hwoohp"-, hwoop"-, woohp"-, woop"-/, n. , pl. whoop-de-dos. Informal. 1. lively and noisy festivities; merrymaking: New Year's Eve whoop-de-do. 2. heated discussion or debate, esp. in public: a whoop-de-do over the new tax bill. 3. extravagant publicity or fanfare: the whoop-de-do of a movie premiere. Also, whoop-de-doo. [1935-40; orig. uncert.; see WHOOP] |
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