What does "woohoo" mean?
The game mechanic above, often accompanied by suggestive animations but without explicit depiction.
Woohoo
/wuːˈhuː/ intj, noun, verb
intj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Meaning at a glance
- Primary sense: The game mechanic above, often accompanied by suggestive animations but without explicit depiction.
- Grammar: woohoo is listed as intj, noun, verb.
- Nearest alternatives: win, yay.
- Usage evidence: She […] hath ſtiled him with an immortall penne, the bawewawe of ſchollars, the tutt of gentlemen, the tee-heegh of gentlewomen, the phy of citizens, the blurt of Courtiers, the poogh of good letters, the faph of good manners, and the whoop-hooe of good boyes in London ſtreetes.
How to use "woohoo"
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The game mechanic above, often accompanied by suggestive animations but without explicit depiction. euphemistic
"[…] while I may no longer be interested, The Sims is still likely introducing legions of curious teens and pre-teens safely to the strangeness of the ambiguous WooHoo."
Verb
- 1 To engage in sexual intercourse, especially as referenced in The Sims video game series. euphemistic, intransitive, transitive
"At some point I discovered real romance novels, the ones with all the euphemisms and graphic bits rather than WooHooing and ambiguously ruffling sheets, and moved on from the lurid stories of my sim families. My love for the series lives on though my interest in making my sims get it on has waned. Later installments have introduced public WooHooing, time travel sex, and the ability to seduce the Grim Reaper, […]"
Intj
- 1 Used to express sudden or exuberant joy, happiness, excitement, approval or delight.
"Woohoo! It’s summer again!"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
"She […] hath ſtiled him with an immortall penne, the bawewawe of ſchollars, the tutt of gentlemen, the tee-heegh of gentlewomen, the phy of citizens, the blurt of Courtiers, the poogh of good letters, the faph of good manners, and the whoop-hooe of good boyes in London ſtreetes."
Common questions
What is a synonym for "woohoo"?
Common synonyms include: win, yay.
How do you use "woohoo" in a sentence?
She […] hath ſtiled him with an immortall penne, the bawewawe of ſchollars, the tutt of gentlemen, the tee-heegh of gentlewomen, the phy of citizens, the blurt of Courtiers, the poogh of good letters, the faph of good manners, and the whoop-hooe of good boyes in London ſtreetes.
How do you pronounce "woohoo"?
Pronounced /wuːˈhuː/.
Etymology
From the interjection woohoo.