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whoop de do

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whoop-de-do

[hoop-dee-doo, -doo, hoop-, hwoop-, hwoop-, woop-, woop-]
–noun, plural -dos. Informal.
1. lively and noisy festivities; merrymaking: New Year's Eve whoop-de-do.
2. heated discussion or debate, esp. in public: a whoop-de-do over the new tax bill.
3. extravagant publicity or fanfare: the whoop-de-do of a movie premiere.
Also, whoop-de-doo.


Origin:
1935–40; orig. uncert.; see whoop
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