Plural of whoop
regular plural
The plural of whoop is whoops.
Forms of whoop
| Singular | whoop /wuːp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | whoops /wʊps/ |
| Countable | countable |
Whoops in a sentence
- The “98 MPH” sign used to be on a set of particularly vicious whoops at one of John's favorite racetracks.2009, Lee Klancher, Kevin Cameron, Motorcycle Dream Garages, page 184
- The crowds of geeks, tech writers and Apple observers received it with love, whoops and fandemonium.2013, Anders Sorman-Nilsson, Digilogue: How to Win the Digital Minds and Analogue Hearts of Tomorrow's Customer, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN. From the entry fandemonium
- So if it was help Michael wanted, well, whoops, he was fresh out of luck.2003, James St. James, Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland, page 208. From the entry fresh out of
- It is also an attempt to mix "whoops!-there-go-my-trousers" farce with the slick kitsch pop-art comedy.1995 December 29, Chris Wright, “Four Rooms [TV review]”, in The Boston Phoenix, Boston, Mass.: Boston Phoenix, →OCLC, section 3, page 19. From the entry whoops, there go my trousers
- It's still there."” (whoops) “Yeah.” “And I'm madglad.2019 October 13, Rich Blomquist, “Jenny Unfiltered” (12:13 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 1, episode 3, spoken by Jenny Hart…. From the entry sad-cited
Meaning of whoop
- noun A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.
- noun A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough.
- noun A bump on a racetrack.
Questions about the plural of whoop
- What is the plural of whoop?
- The plural of whoop is whoops.
- Is whoop countable?
- Whoop is a countable noun.
Source and license
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