What's the difference between hooray and woohoo?

Hooray


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He tweeted: "The Sun has got his hat on, hip hip hip hip hooray" and linked to the Sun website in September.
  • (2) Hooray, no more queuing behind coffee freeloaders,” tweeted Beverley de Valmency.
  • (3) If a beach this stunning were 400 miles south, it’d be smeared in luxury apartment complexes, hooray Henrys and yachts and, thereby, ruined.
  • (4) However, when Olly Murs releases cheeky-chappy ska-lite single, Hooray!
  • (5) There's a craft beer truck (a huge hooray from my husband) that is romantically called Captured By Porches .
  • (6) So, hooray for the private sector, riding to the rescue, when the NHS couldn't help.
  • (7) A complaint was lodged with the Greater London authority after the mayor of London tweeted: " The Sun has got his hat on, hip hip hip hip hooray " and linked to the Sun website in September.
  • (8) To be honest, turning 40 was much like when I turned 30, though I felt a bit more grown-up (meaning I drank fizzy wine and said, "No thanks", as opposed to "Hooray", when a stranger tried to shove an unidentified pill into my mouth).
  • (9) I'm saying "Hooray" because he has recognised that the only way to save America is to confront it.
  • (10) It’s also the first week this year I’ve spotted wrist hankies – hooray!
  • (11) That’s my judgment.” Again, the prospect of stock market meltdown is swatted away: “I don’t think that follows at all … if you’re coming forward with a positive proposal to trade across Europe and the world, a lot of the stock markets would say, hooray.” Then why do US-owned banks threaten to leave?
  • (12) If the year's two biggest blockbusters strive to be meatier than Transformers, hooray.
  • (13) Our pal Roger Kirkby sends his first missive of the night: 40 pitches for Boston, 25 for Detroit, hooray, a long night coming in the bar Very true, I feel like sending a long Ken Burns "Civil War" documentary email to my girlfriend.
  • (14) I'm not saying, "Hooray, he offered a tough, dark recognition of our reality."
  • (15) All you need to do is say, ‘You know what, what I’ve said this stuff in the past, it was a mistake, it’s hurting people’s mental health, it’s part of the problem, it’s not part of the solution, I’m sorry, hooray for gay people, here’s some glitter.’ ” Aleta (@aleta_k) Bob Katter won’t look at Josh Thomas - is he afraid of catching gay?
  • (16) 8.56pm BST Hooray and haroo for Ruby who is this week's star baker.
  • (17) Lagarde and Kim say the world needs to make a better fist of tackling inequality – hooray to that.
  • (18) All you need to do is say, ‘You know what, what I’ve said this stuff in the past, it was a mistake, it’s hurting people’s mental health, it’s part of the problem, it’s not part of the solution, I’m sorry, hooray for gay people, here’s some glitter.’ ” The winner of the International Emmy will be announced in a New York ceremony next month.
  • (19) He felt it had not included the little people: HS2 Ltd “haven’t really met anybody – only those that want a free lunch, the hooray Henrys”.
  • (20) The mugs said: "A royal baby in 2013" and "Hooray for Will and Kate".

Woohoo


Definition:

  • (n.) The sailfish.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And the sort of soft-focus heritage boffing scenes during which there is clearly at least a metre separating boffer and boffee's woohoos.

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