hwehttam's definitions

whoop it up

A spontaneous, enthusiastic, and possibly excessive positive reaction to an event often characterized by rolling laughter, celebratory high-fives and exclamations such as snap, bam, or booyah.

Generally used to describe a crowd, but can also apply to individuals.

After holding his own throughout the debate, both in content and composure, Gregory knew he had been pwned after his opponent unleashed a final wicked zinger that had the entire crowd whooping it up.

Camera operators on the And 1 tour have mastered the fine art of transitioning from the on-court play to the off-court reactions of the fans, who have been known to whoop it up after particularly impressive displays of skill.

by hwehttam April 23, 2009