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A loud cry or hoot, typically of joy or excitement or from an animal
“Can I have been the only Murdochian who gave a whoop of delight at reading John Jones's Diary?”
The smallest amount, part or particle imaginable
“I honestly don't give a whoop about the Royal Wedding.”
A convulsive catching of breath
A sudden expulsion of air from the lungs, or the sound made from one
To make a loud cry or hoot
“He glanced over his shoulder and spotted the boy who began to whoop loudly while waving his arms over his head.”
To (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions
To pant or breathe, especially with difficulty
To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion
To make spontaneous sounds and movements as instinctive expressions of lively mirth or amusement
Expressing exhilaration or delight
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