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
  • Araghchi made the comments during a meeting with South Korea's special envoy Chung Byung-ha in Tehran, the semiofficial Iranian ISNA news agency reported.
    Sean Nevin, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Even though this exercise can be kind of a pain in the butt (ha), there are a few benefits to doing it.
    Jenny McCoy, Outside, 17 Mar. 2026
Interjection
  • But hey, better late than never.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Like hey, click here to watch the podcast.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
Interjection
  • There’s a knowledge base within the fandom that wasn’t there before, which increases the bar to wow people….
    Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
  • And the whales—humpback, fin, and minke—never failed to wow us.
    Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Wahoo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wahoo. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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