Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whoa

Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down. / An expression of surprise. / Used as a meaningless filler in song lyrics.

(transitive) To attempt to slow (an animal) by crying "whoa".

simple past tense and past participle of whoa

present participle of whoa

an exclamation of surprise, especially one in response to an unexpected acceleration of speed

Called when riding an animal to warn anybody following behind that one is about to come to a stop.