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whoop-de-do

[hoop-dee-doo, -doo, hoop-, hwoop-, hwoop-, woop-, woop-] / ˈhup diˌdu, -ˈdu, ˈhʊp-, ˈʰwup-, ˈʰwʊp-, ˈwup-, ˈwʊp- /


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During the Wrights’ grand, two-day welcome home whoop-de-do in Dayton, a New York Times reporter caught them sneaking off to work in their shop three times on the first day.

From New York Times • May 3, 2015

The Aviary, a 15-minute cab ride from Logan Square in the West Loop, is a whoop-de-do.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2013

“Well, whoop-de-do: The boss rewarded me for landing that big account by congratuplating me at Chipotle.”

From Washington Post

The scale of whoop-de-do, which will cost somewhere between $10 million and $20 million, is fitting for the Coca-Cola Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is not patriotic whoop-de-do; it is carefully observed fact.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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