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Onomatopoeic
whoop-whoop
- The sound of a police car siren.
2014 October 28, Sol Stein, A Deniable Man[1], Untreed Reads, →ISBN, →OCLC:I heard the distinct whoop-whoop of the police siren behind us.
2019 March 22, Kate Jonez, Lady Bits[2], JournalStone, →ISBN, →OCLC:I can barely hear the whoop-whoop of the sheriff's siren.
