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- How to spell woah - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
How do I spell the word woah as used in surprise or excitement? Is it similar to wow except for the last w?
- Wow vs Whoa, what is the difference between them in the US?
Often, wow is positive and whoa is negative Wow is a reaction to a big surprise (I am impressed), and whoa means please stop (which maybe due to my surprise ) However, with irony, I can say "Wow, you made a big mistake," or "You are going to wow them with your bright tie, but is that really the best choice for a job interview?"
- Meaning of whoa - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Some dictionaries define whoa as Stop! while some define it as an expression of surprise astonishment Is there such a word as whoa, where did it originate from and what is its actual meaning?
- English Equivalent of phrase Whose face did you see in the morning . . .
I'm having a bad day I have been followed by a velociraptor the entire day Woah, dude! How many mirrors did you break ladders did you walk under on your way to work? For black cats, because it is a bit clumsy somehow to say 'Did a black cat cross your path?' many Brits might make a joke of it with 'How many black cats did you kick on your way
- Common expressions of surprise in American and British English
The OED lists woah as a variant of woa which is a variant of whoa I don't remember ever seeing the woah spelling (I'd want to pronounce it as two syllables: wo-ah, like Noah) before moving to England [as an American], but it's a very popular spelling here Searching just UK sites, one gets ~170,000 hits for woah and ~255,000 for whoa
- Woah Woah Woah Woah Woah - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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- verbs - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
For example, when someone dresses with colorful and flashy clothes and you say "Who are you, Liberace?" Or when someone says something smart and you say "Woah, hold it there, Brainiac!"
- The origin of awesomesauce and weak sauce - English Language Usage . . .
John's awesomesauce weekend in Vegas ended prematurely And he prayed with such authority that my prayers felt like weak sauce by comparison How did the words awesomesauce and weak sauce originat
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