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woo

verb interjection noun adjective

To endeavor to gain someone's support.

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
W
Ends with
O
Contains
O
Scrabble score
6

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Pronunciation

/wuː/ /wuː/

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To endeavor to gain someone's support.

  2. (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with

  3. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.

interjection

  1. Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo.

    “"I got you a new cell phone." "Woo, that's great!"”

noun

  1. A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.

    “That reporter is a bit of a woo woo.”

  2. Those beliefs.

    “He is really into all that woo woo.”

adjective

  1. Supernatural, pseudoscientific.

    “He made a living out of woo woo beliefs.”

  2. Readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.

In context

Example Sentences

"I got you a new cell phone." "Woo, that's great!"
That reporter is a bit of a woo woo.
He is really into all that woo woo.
He made a living out of woo woo beliefs.

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