What is the meaning of whoop?

noun

  • A loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement.

verb

  • Shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm.
    • usage: "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table"
  • Cough spasmodically.
    • usage: "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
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