To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness,
enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter
a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl. [1913 Webster] Each whooping with
a merry shout. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] When naught was heard
but now and then the howl Of some vile cur, or whooping of the owl.
--W. Browne. [1913 Webster]
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration,
as in whooping cough. [1913 Webster]
English
Etymology 1
Gay slang, Southern.Adjective
- Flawless
- Her hair was whooped!
- She was whooped out of her damn mind!
- Her hair was whooped!
Verb
whooped- past of whoop