See Also: compounder(dictionary)
COMPOUNDER, in Louisiana(law)
whoop(dictionary)
whoop-de-do(dictionary)
whoop(dictionary)
whoop(2)(dictionary)
whoop(1)(dictionary)
Whoop(medicine)
whoo-whoop(dictionary)
systolic whoop(medicine)

whoop(2) (iou) and compounder (iou)


whoop(2) (iou)



whoop noun. [hu:p, wu:p] Also (earlier) hoop [hu:p]. ME.
[Rel. to WHOOP verb. In branch II shortened from whoop-de-do s.v. WHOOP verb.]
I.
A cry of 'whoop!'; a loud cry (as) of excitement, triumph, etc. ME.
a whoop and a holler slang (chiefly N. Amer.) a short distance. not care a whoop, not give a whoop, etc., be indifferent.
A. Maupin Mary Ann let out a whoop 'You're an angel, DeDe!' D. Adams They let out whoops of delight.
b. A long rasping indrawn breath following a fit of coughing in whooping-cough. E19.
A form of the game of hide-and-seek. L18.
II.
A bump or (occas.) dip on an off-road motorcycle or cycle racetrack or rally course. L20.

compounder (iou)



compounder noun. M16.
[from COMPOUND verb + -ER1.]
A person who settles quarrels; derog., a compromiser. obsolete exc. Hist., a supporter of the conditional restoration of James II. M16.
A person who compounds for a liability, Debt, or charge; one who compounds a felony or offence. M16.
A person who makes a compound of ingredients. E17.