Meaning of woo woo | Babel Free
/ˈwuːˌwuː/Definitions
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A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations. countable, derogatory, slang
- An alcoholic cocktail consisting of peach schnapps, vodka and cranberry juice.
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The sound of a siren. childish
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Supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations. derogatory, slang, uncountable
Examples
“That reporter is a bit of a woo woo.”
“He is really into all that woo woo.”
“[…] there would still be realists who did not buy the woo-woo.”
“Only top-shelf liquor is served, though Sasha refuses to serve drinks he deems fratlike. These include woo woos, kamikazes and shots of any kind.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.