Woop Woop

or woop woop

[ woop-woop ]

nounAustralian Slang: Disparaging.
  1. an imaginary remote town or district symbolizing isolation and backwardness.

Origin of Woop Woop

1
First recorded in 1925–30; jocular coinage mimicking placenames of Aboriginal origin

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British Dictionary definitions for Woop Woop

Woop Woop

/ (ˈwuːp ˌwuːp) /


noun
  1. Australian slang a jocular name for any backward or remote town or district

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