make whoopee
Related to make whoopee: make whoopie, in favor of, for the most part, set out, refer to
make whoopee
1. old-fashioned To celebrate loudly and exuberantly. We all made whoopee after Mabel won the quilting contest.
2. euphemism To have sex. No we didn't make whoopee on the first date. What do you take me for?
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make whoopee
1 celebrate wildly. 2 make love. informalSee also: make, whoopee
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
make ˈwhoopee
(old-fashioned, informal) celebrate in a noisy way: Here’s a photo of us making whoopee at Dave’s wedding.See also: make, whoopee
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
make whoopee
Slang1. To engage in a noisy, boisterous celebration.
2. To make love.
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
make whoopee
Celebrate noisily; a genteelly humorous term for having intercourse. In either chase, “whoopee” is the sound of enjoyment. “Makin' Whoopee” is the title of a 1928 hit song by Eddie Cantor, a cautionary tale in which the man in question goes from courtship to marriage to fatherhood and other responsibilities and finally to divorce.
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Endangered Phrases by Steven D. Price
- whoopee
- whoopie
- a friend of Dorothy
- Ye gods and little fishes!
- bat for both teams
- do what comes naturally
- be intimate with (someone)
- maker
- carnal
- dip into the blue