whoo
interjectionnounverbcommon in dialogue
- //wuː//
An expression of joy and excitement.
interjection
- 1
An expression of joy and excitement.
- 2
The wailing of a ghost.
"You are mistaken; I am a ghost; whoo!" said I, choking back my rage.
Then he held up his hands and let out a weak ghost-howl. "Whoo?" he moaned, in a tiny voice.
- 3
The cry of an owl.
noun
- 1
A "whoo" sound; the cry of an owl or similar.
verb
- 1
To make a whoo sound, of delight, whistling, or of an owl etc.
Forms
- plural
- whoos
- past tense
- whooed
- past participle
- whooed
- present participle
- whooing
- third person singular
- whoos
wholly · Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent.whom · What person or people; which person or people. As the object…whomever · Whatever person or persons (as object of verb or preposition).
whoo · An expression of joy and excitement.
whoop · A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.whoops · Oops.whoosh · A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.