whooping

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A form of whoop — A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of whoop
nounwhooping (plural whoopings)

plural whoopings

  1. alternativeAlternative form of whupping.
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