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Whoop it up   /wup ɪt əp/   Listen
Whoop it up

verb
1.
Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities.  Synonyms: jollify, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, revel, wassail.  "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"






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"Whoop it up" Quotes from Famous Books



... man that way!" gritted the boy. "Now, fellows," he called, slacking up slightly, "I want you, when I say go, to yell like mad. Whoop it up for all you're worth. Then when I say fire, every man shake out his rifle, but shoot high. We don't want to hit anybody unless we have to. We'll make those fellows think the whole troop of Rangers is ...
— The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers • Frank Gee Patchin

... its eyes and take notice to whom it belongs. This visit might prevent an English-German war and an American-Japanese war, by this mere show of friendliness. It would be one of the greatest occasions of our time. Even at my little speeches, they "whoop it up!" What would they ...
— The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I • Burton J. Hendrick



Words linked to "Whoop it up" :   fete, celebrate, roister, carouse, riot



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