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making whoopee

making whoopee is the present participle and gerund of make whoopee.

Meaning of make whoopee

Verb

make whoopee (third-person singular simple present makes whoopee, present participle making whoopee, simple past and past participle made whoopee)

  1. (slang) To enjoy oneself in a boisterous manner.
  2. (slang) To engage in sexual intercourse.
    • Guess who's making whoopee with your girlfriend. Those dreading words just drove me out of my mind. Guess who's making whoopee with your girlfriend. He's said what's mine is yours and yours is all mine.1971, “Mama's Pearl”, in Motown (unreleased version with alternate lyrics), performed by The Jackson 5
    Synonyms:
    make it

Questions about making whoopee

What is making whoopee the present participle and gerund of?
Making whoopee is the present participle and gerund of make whoopee.

Words near making whoopee in the dictionary

  1. making vintage
  2. making water
  3. making waves
  4. making way
  5. making whole
  6. making whoopee
  7. making with
  8. making wudu
  9. making-iron
  10. making-irons
  11. making-of

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