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| whoop-de-do [ hp dee d, hwp dee d ] or whoop-de-doo [ hp dee d, hwp dee d ] |
noun (plural whoop-de-dos) (plural whoop-de-doos) |
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1. party: a large-scale party or celebration that is lively or noisy
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2. U.S. publicity: noisy activity meant to attract attention
  the whoop-de-do surrounding the movie's release
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3. fuss: a noisy public commotion or outcry
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interjection |
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expressing excitement: used to express excitement
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often used ironically
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| [Mid-20th century. Expressive alteration of whoop] |
