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How to pronounce whoo in American English
“whoo” pronunciation by American speakers
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“whoo” in real sentences — American speakers
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Whoo-hoo and I am a kidney patient.
NIH
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We've got students here from Hawaii -- Audience Member: Whoo!
The Obama White House
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of the river, and they're like whoo, good thing I got here in time.
CDC
Words that sound like “whoo”
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