woo-woo
woo-woo is the alternative spelling of woo woo.
Meaning of woo woo
Noun (1)
woo woo (countable and uncountable, plural woo woos)
- A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
- That reporter is a bit of a woo woo.
- Supernatural, paranormal, occult, esoteric, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
- Near-synonyms: supernatural, paranormal, occult, esotericism, pseudoscience, quackery
- Synonyms:
- supernatural, paranormal, occult, esotericism, pseudoscience, quackery
Noun (2)
woo woo (plural woo woos)
- An alcoholic cocktail consisting of peach schnapps, vodka and cranberry juice.
- Only top-shelf liquor is served, though Sasha refuses to serve drinks he deems fratlike. These include woo woos, kamikazes and shots of any kind.2000 May 7, Julia Chaplin, “Buzz Off: Secret Bars That Spurn Hype”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 May 2025
Noun (3)
woo woo (plural woo woos)
- The sound of a siren.
Forms of woo-woo
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | woo-woos |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more woo-woo |
| superlative | most woo-woo |
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