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whoop

/wuːp/noun

उच्चारण वूप

(ख़ुशी या उत्साह की) किलकारी, हर्षनाद

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noun
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    [C]

    a loud shout expressing joy or excitement

    (ख़ुशी या उत्साह की) किलकारी, हर्षनाद

    • The crowd let out whoops of delight when India won.
    • whoops and cheers
    • With a whoop of joy, the children ran into the water.
    + 2 more examples
    • A whoop went up from the stands when the six was hit.
    • She let out a whoop when she saw her result.

    Synonyms shout cheer yell hoot

verb
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    [I]

    to shout loudly and happily

    ख़ुशी से चिल्लाना, किलकारी मारना

    • The children whooped with joy when the holidays were announced.
    • The fans whooped with delight when the last wicket fell.
    • The students whooped when the teacher announced a holiday.
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    • Fans whooped and clapped as the band came on stage.
    • He whooped with delight when his team scored.

    Synonyms cheer shout yell holler

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

whoop (noun): a whoop of joy

As a noun, a whoop is a loud cry of joy; it is usually followed by of joy, delight or triumph.

Noun के रूप में whoop खुशी की तेज़ चीख़ है; इसके बाद प्रायः of joy, delight या triumph आता है।

  • The children let out a whoop of joy.
  • A whoop of delight rose from the stands.

whoop (verb) + with sth

As a verb, whoop is intransitive and takes with before the feeling.

Verb के रूप में whoop अकर्मक है और भावना के पहले 'with' आता है।

  • The fans whooped with joy when India won.
  • She whooped with excitement.

whoop it up

This informal idiom means to celebrate noisily and enjoy yourself.

यह अनौपचारिक मुहावरा शोर के साथ उत्सव मनाने और आनंद लेने का अर्थ देता है।

  • The team whooped it up after the final.
  • The students whooped it up on the last day of school.

whooping cough (not whoop)

In whooping cough, the -ing form is used; the disease name is a compound, not whoop cough.

Whooping cough में -ing रूप आता है; रोग का नाम compound है, 'whoop cough' नहीं।

  • The baby was vaccinated against whooping cough.

whoop + for joy

The phrase whoop for joy is a common fixed pairing, with no article before joy.

Whoop for joy एक आम स्थिर जोड़ी है, जिसमें joy से पहले article नहीं आता।

  • The villagers whooped for joy when the rain finally came.
+Collocations 4

verb + whoop

givelet outhearutterraise

  • The boys let out a whoop as the kite rose.

whoop + of

of joyof delightof triumphof laughter

  • A whoop of triumph echoed across the field.

adjective + whoop

loudhappywildsuddenjoyful

  • A sudden whoop startled the crowd.

whoop + adverb

loudlyhappilywildlyin celebration

  • They whooped wildly at the goal.
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  • The students let out a whoop when the holiday was announced.

छुट्टी की घोषणा होते ही विद्यार्थियों ने खुशी की चीख़ मारी।

  • Radhika whooped with joy when she saw her name in the merit list.

merit list में अपना नाम देखकर राधिका खुशी से चीख़ उठी।

  • The crowd whooped and clapped as the singer came on stage.

गायक के मंच पर आते ही भीड़ ने चीख़कर तालियाँ बजाईं।

  • They whooped it up after the last paper was over.

आख़िरी पर्चा ख़त्म होने के बाद उन्होंने ख़ूब हल्ला मचाकर जश्न मनाया।

  • A whoop from the back row made the teacher turn around.

पिछली पंक्ति से आई चीख़ ने शिक्षक को मुड़ने पर मजबूर कर दिया।

  • The little girl whooped and ran across the garden.

छोटी लड़की चीख़ी और बगीचे के पार दौड़ गई।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Whoop is always joyful, cheer is supportive, yell can be angry.

'Whoop' हमेशा खुशी भरी होती है, 'cheer' समर्थन की, और 'yell' क्रोध की भी हो सकती है।

whoop

A loud, happy cry.

तेज़, खुशी भरी चीख़।

  • A whoop of joy.

cheer

A shout of encouragement or approval.

प्रोत्साहन या सराहना की आवाज़।

  • The crowd cheered.

yell

A loud shout for any reason, including anger.

किसी भी कारण से, क्रोध में भी, तेज़ चिल्लाना।

  • He yelled at the dog.
Idioms 1

whoop it up

to enjoy yourself very much, especially with a group of people, in a noisy and lively way

धूम मचाना, शोर-शराबे के साथ जश्न मनाना

  • After the results were declared, the students whooped it up all night.
  • The fans were whooping it up in the streets after India won the final.