Definition of whelp

whelp

• Whelp can be used as a form of comment following the play by your team that just turned a guaranteed win into a guaranteed loss.
  
  It can also be used before, hold my beer. Or, in other words, a way to acknowledge that it's time to level up.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 24 2021.

interjection

• "well", in the speech filler sense.

  Whelp, I guess it's time to go.

  Whelp, that was my first concert. I guess it was okay.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2010.

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