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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : wou |
| Phonetic Transcription : waʊ |
Definition of wow
Origin :- 1510s, Scottish interjection, a natural expression of amazement. "This old interjection had a new popularity in the early 1900s and again during the 1960s and later" [DAS].
- verb amuse, delight
- Wow said the soldier, whose face was bandaged, she'll get it 'ere, won't she?
- Extract from : « The Burning Spear » by John Galsworthy
- But then one afternoon I was painting that big amazon of a model and—Wow!
- Extract from : « Inside John Barth » by William W. Stuart
- I'm only some stiff wi' the cauld; for wow, but I am cauld!'
- Extract from : « Robert Falconer » by George MacDonald
- There—there, don't snarl so, you're simply barking—bow, wow!
- Extract from : « Hadda Padda » by Godmunder Kamban
- He sits on a bough and says “wow” in a soft but decisive manner.
- Extract from : « Glimpses of Indian Birds » by Douglas Dewar
- It was what they called in the Achievements shop a whiz and a wow.
- Extract from : « Ladies and Gentlemen » by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
- "Wow," Tim exclaimed as he slid back under the fence to join Maggie.
- Extract from : « Maggie's Wish » by Marilyn D. Anderson
- When that thing in the “pipe” grabbed me, I mean Gunga, wow!
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 » by Various
- Wow, no chance of us ever getting the blues while we had that to look at!
- Extract from : « Fast Nine » by Alan Douglas
- The little fellow will be crying all the time, "Wow, wow, wow."
- Extract from : « The Inspector-General » by Nicolay Gogol
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