"millennial whoop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: millennial whoops [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 2016 by the musician Patrick Metzger. Head templates: {{en-noun}} millennial whoop (plural millennial whoops)
  1. (music) A repeated motif of three notes consisting of a fifth, followed by a third, and returning to the fifth, extremely common in pop music of the early 21st century. Wikipedia link: millennial whoop Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-millennial_whoop-en-noun-Z2V013UC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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