Whoopin'

Whoopin'
To party, or enjoy oneself immensely; celebrate exuberantly. Origin may be traced to a habit of involuntarily choking up and coughing up a variety of matter upon hearing some very good news.

The big-wig of the company was whoopin' it up cuz he was gonna be as rich as a hog is filthy.


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