American English pronunciation

How to pronounce whoops

IPA transcription: ['wups]

Pronunciation variants: ['wups][h'wups]

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Noun

  • a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement

Verb

  • shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm

    “The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table”

  • cough spasmodically

    “The patient with emphysema is hacking all day”