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Whoopee or whoopie may refer to: * Whoopee , an exclamation used as a form of
cheering Cheering involves the uttering or making of sounds and may be used to encourage, excite to action, indicate approval or welcome. The word cheer originally meant face, countenance, or expression, and came through Old French into Middle English ...
or to express jubilation * Whoopee or whoopie, a euphemism for
sexual intercourse Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is a sexual activity typically involving the insertion and thrusting of the penis into the vagina for sexual pleasure or reproduction.Sexual intercourse most commonly means penile–vaginal penetrat ...
* ''
Whoopee! ''Whoopee!'' is a 1928 musical comedy with a book based on Owen Davis's play, ''The Nervous Wreck.'' The musical libretto was written by William Anthony McGuire, with music by Walter Donaldson and lyrics by Gus Kahn. The musical premiered on Bro ...
'', a 1928 musical comedy ** ''Whoopee!'' (film), a 1930 adaptation of the musical * ''Whoopee!'' (comics), a British comic book magazine of the 1970s and '80s *
Whoopee cap A whoopee cap is a style of headwear popular among youths in the mid 20th century in the United States. It was often made from a man's felt fedora hat with the brim trimmed with a scalloped cut and turned up. In the 1920s and 1930s, such caps ...
, a type of zigzagged felt cap *
Whoopee cushion A whoopee (or whoopie) cushion is a practical joke device involving flatulence humour, which produces a noise resembling human flatulence. It has also been referred to as a farting bag, pooting cushion, windy blaster and Razzberry Cushion. Histo ...
, a practical joking device that mimics flatulence *
Whoopie pie The whoopie pie, alternatively called a black moon, gob (term indigenous to the Pittsburgh region), black-and-white, bob, or "BFO" for Big Fat Oreo (also recorded as "Devil Dogs" and "Twins" in 1835), is an American baked product that may be cons ...
, a kind of cookie sandwich * Whoopie sling, a type of rope sling used in tree pruning and hammock suspension ** Whoopie hook, a type of hook or fastener used in a whoopie sling


See also

* Whoopee Camp, developers of the game '' Tomba!'' * Whoopee Hill, a hill in Ohio County, Kentucky * ''Whoopi'' (TV series), an American sitcom of the 2000s starring Whoopi Goldberg {{disambiguation