noun
- a loud cry of excitement, joy, or triumph
verb
- to give a loud cry of excitement, joy, or triumph
- to make the gasping sound characteristic of whooping cough
Usage: medical
Examples
- The crowd let out a whoop when their team scored.
- She gave a whoop of delight when she saw the surprise.
- The children whooped with joy at the carnival.
- He whooped loudly after winning the race.
- The patient began to whoop after each coughing fit.
- A whoop of laughter echoed through the room.
- They whooped and cheered throughout the concert.