Whooperups

Whooperups

WHOOP-er-ups ˈwuːpərʌps
Noun

Bad singers.

Example Sentences

"Room full of whooperups."
"What whooperups!"

Etymology & History

Victorian musical criticism. Terrible vocalists.

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
Language
mild
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Formality
informal

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