whoop de doo
The phrase "whoop de doo" is commonly used in informal American English to express sarcasm, excitement, or to describe a lively event.
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Definition
B2Conversation
(sarcastic, informal)A remark made to downplay the significance of something, often used sarcastically.
Example
- "You got a new job? Whoop de doo."
B2Events
(informal)An exclamation expressing genuine excitement or enthusiasm during a lively event.
Example
- "The concert was amazing! Whoop de doo!"
C1Publicity
(informal)Refers to excessive or showy publicity surrounding an event.
Example
- "The movie premiere had so much whoop de doo that it felt like a circus."
Similar
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