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whoo-whoop
whoo-whoop, who-whoop, int. and n. (huːˈhuːp) Also 7 whoo-whup, 8–9 whooup, 9 who-oop, who(o)-hoop. The shout of huntsmen at the death of the game; hence allusively in phr. to be whoo-whoop with, to be ‘all up with’. Hence whoo-whoop v. (in quot. trans. to kill with a shout of ‘whoo-whoop!’).1611 Co... Oxford English Dictionary
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who-whoop
who-whoop see whoo-whoop. Oxford English Dictionary
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whoo
▪ I. whoo, v. (hwuː) [Cf. next.] † 1. trans. and intr. To hoot. Obs.1599 Porter Angry Wom. Abingt. H 4, He is gone vp and downe, whoing like an Owle for thee. 1614 Breton I would & I would not xx, All the Beggers in the streets would whoo me. 2. intr. To utter the sound denoted by whoo.1872 Darwin E... Oxford English Dictionary
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