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war whoop
noun
In war a yell to fight
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Among the other songs selected were "You Are My Sunshine," sung by Norman Blake; "Indian War Whoop," played on the fiddle (and whooped) by John Hartford, and "Down in the River to Pray," a country Baptist hymn performed by Ms. Krauss and the choir of the First Baptist Church of White House, Tenn.
Turner loves Miller's "war whoop" against modern industrial America.
"I did a war whoop," said Mr. Phipps, 40, who has been hunting for fossils in Montana for 15 years.
Confusingly, Turner asks us to believe in both the war whoop and Miller's Buddhist-like acceptance of the world as it is.
As the big gray shape approached, Jeff let out a war whoop and danced around, while other fishermen came running from both sides.
Like Mr. Posen's other friends in the audience, Ms. Bush responded to the antics of the models with an occasional war whoop.
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The epithet was accompanied by Indian war whoops from the crowd.
Then war whoops, shrieks, and laughter and regather together as if any arms might ever really hold.
—Spokesperson for Senator Scott Brown, on the mocking use of Native American "war whoops" at campaign events.
And this isn't just a story about casual racism — war whoops and tomahawk chops and insulting Facebook memes.
Talk about the oil!" Several young people, wearing buckskin fringes and headbands with red smears on their foreheads, began to shout out Indian-style war whoops.
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