interjection General Slang

wepa

WEH-pah · interjection · informal

Exclamation of joy, excitement or celebration; like 'yeah!' or 'let's go!'

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A quintessentially Puerto Rican shout of excitement, joy, or approval, thrown out at parties, celebrations, or any good moment. It works like an all-purpose 'woohoo!' or 'let's go!'

“¡Wepa! Ganamos el juego, ahora a celebrar.”
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wepa In A Sentence

¡Wepa! Ganamos el juego, ahora a celebrar.

Origin & Usage

Puerto Rican Spanish interjection of celebration; vowels are often held longer than in normal speech.

Variants wepaaagüepa

People Also Ask

What does 'wepa' mean?

It's a Puerto Rican shout of joy, excitement, or approval, much like 'woohoo!' or 'let's go!'

Where does 'wepa' come from?

It's a Puerto Rican Spanish interjection of celebration, with vowels often stretched out for extra emphasis.

When do you say 'wepa'?

You throw it out at parties, celebrations, wins, or any good moment worth cheering.

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