Words & TermsPlaces and regional language
Woop Woop
A remote, imaginary or far-away place; the middle of nowhere.
In a sentence
In this historical or contextual use, “Woop Woop” means a remote, imaginary or far-away place; the middle of nowhere.
Where it came from
The Australian National Dictionary Centre identifies Woop Woop as an Australian imaginary place name with evidence from the 1890s.
- Initial era
- 1950–1999
- Where used
- Australian use; no narrower regional pattern established