Thesaurus: whew
A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike.
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Definitions
- n. & interj. A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike.
- v. i. To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
- A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike. Whew duck, the European widgeon. [Prov. Eng.] To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment,scorn, or dislike. Whew duck, the European widgeon. [Prov. Eng.]
- n. & interj. A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike. v. i. To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.