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whoops

interjection as in oops

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Of course, this was greeted with a round of applause and whoops from her room of willingly incarcerated followers.

Private, intimate, dirty things are captured and then—whoops!

All those roads and systems have to be maintained . . .and whoops!

“This campaign is going to go on to South Carolina,” Gingrich vowed—to dutiful whoops.

More giddy people climb aboard, and again we erupt into applause and whoops.

The Triangle X boys uttered whoops, and joined the game at speed.

Roused from sound slumbers by blood-curdling Indian war whoops, a few escaped, but only to die of cold on their way to Albany.

In the aftermath of the cannon's roar came whoops of delight from nearly a hundred small boys in the blockhouse.

High-pitched war whoops shrilled out of the forest shadows ahead, and more arrows whistled at them.

Then with wild whoops they bounded off to join their comrades who lay stretched on the earth around the ball grounds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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