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whoof

[ woof, hwoof ]

noun

  1. a deep gruff sound.


verb (used without object)

  1. to make such a sound.

interjection

  1. (used to express exultation or surprise.)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of whoof1

First recorded in 1760–70; imitative
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Example Sentences

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She saw the Giant take a deep breath and whoof, he blew through the trumpet.

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He took a deep breath, puffed out his cheeks and then whoof!

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Though if I had known how rigorous it would be, I probably would have asked for seven shows because, whoof!”

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“You are right. I am burning up. I am burning the hell up. Whoof!”

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"Whoof," the Clippers coach said Wednesday night, exhaling deeply before he took questions from reporters inside Philips Arena in Atlanta.

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