whoop it up
whoop it up verb: to have a great time; to party or revel whole-heartedly or noisily.
Verb
whoop it up (third-person singular simple present whoops it up, present participle whooping it up, simple past and past participle whooped it up)
- To have a great time; to party or revel whole-heartedly or noisily.
- They all went out to whoop it up on his 21st birthday.
- "Toward the end of the meal I shall disappear for a bit. You keep the party going, to cover up. Play rowdy records at them, or something. And everybody help to whoop it up."1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 270
- Synonyms:
- live large
Synonyms of whoop it up
Forms of whoop it up
| third-person singular present | whoops it up |
|---|---|
| present participle | whooping it up |
| past participle | whooped it up |
| past | whooped it up |
Questions about whoop it up
- What does whoop it up mean?
- Whoop it up means to have a great time; to party or revel whole-heartedly or noisily.
- What part of speech is whoop it up?
- Whoop it up is a verb.
- What is the past tense of whoop it up?
- The past tense of whoop it up is whooped it up.
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