Definition of wahoonext
chiefly West
as in ha
how delightful the rodeo rider shrieked, "Wahoo!" as he collected his prize money

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Interjection
  • The Enthoven family refer to themselves as custodians of Spier, an indication of their long-view commitment to their 620-ha parcel of land.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • Directed by Kim Min-ha as a standalone sequel to his 2024 feature, the film stars Han Sun-hwa as a passionate student teacher who, along with a high school black magic club, must survive a supernatural, deadly version of a mock exam orchestrated by a 400-year-old samurai ghost.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 May 2026
Interjection
  • Arizona has won 11 games and lost only five since promoting him, which feels significant (but, hey, correlation/causation and whatnot).
    Andy Behrens, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • But, hey, at least there was no Hourglass!
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
Interjection
  • See who'll wow the home crowds in the World Cup.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 26 May 2026
  • And wow, how juicy that fruit is, plucked straight from the plant and carved by Balala with a machete.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
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“Wahoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wahoo. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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