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'''[[WoO]]''' is a term in [[music]] for a "work without opus number". |
'''[[WoO]]''' is a term in [[music]] for a "work without opus number". |
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'''Woo''' can be a general term for joy, in either a realistic or sarcastic manner, and is often paired with the word "yay" (for example <i>"woo, yay!"</i> or <i>"woo and, verily, yay!"</i>). The phrase is generally used online and <i>may</i> have originated from http://www.b3ta.com. |
'''Woo''' can be a general term for joy, in either a realistic or sarcastic manner, and is often paired with the word "yay" (for example <i>"woo, yay!"</i> or <i>"woo and, verily, yay!"</i>). The phrase is generally used online and <i>may</i> have originated from http://www.b3ta.com or possibly from the TV show [[The Simpsons]], where [[Homer Simpson]] frequently cries out "Woohoo!" when he has just succeeded at something. |
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The word Woo may have a number of meanings:
Wooing is another term for courtship.
Woo is a 1997 comedy film starring Jada Pinkett Smith; see Woo (film).
Woo is one of several transliterations of the Chinese family name Wu; for example, John Woo.
WOO was the radio call sign of the now-defunct AT&T ship-to-shore radiotelephone station in Navesink, New Jersey.
WoO is a term in music for a "work without opus number".
Woo can be a general term for joy, in either a realistic or sarcastic manner, and is often paired with the word "yay" (for example "woo, yay!" or "woo and, verily, yay!"). The phrase is generally used online and may have originated from http://www.b3ta.com or possibly from the TV show The Simpsons, where Homer Simpson frequently cries out "Woohoo!" when he has just succeeded at something.