whew
Fetched 2026-11-02 (live).
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Interjection
- An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
- Whew! That box weighs a ton!
- Whew! Thank goodness youʼre safe! I thought something terrible had happened to you!
- Whew! That cop didnʼt see me! That was a close call!
- An expression of amazement or surprise.
Verb
- To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
Verb
- To bustle about.
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