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phew

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phew  (fy)
interj.
Used to express relief, fatigue, surprise, or disgust.

phew [fjuː]
interj
an exclamation of relief, surprise, disbelief, weariness, etc.
Translations
phew [fjuː] EXCL¡uf!, ¡puf!

phew [ˈfjuː] exclouf!

phew
interjMensch, puh

phew [fjuː] excl (heat, tiredness) → uff!; (relief, surprise) → uh!

phew
interj phew [fjuː]
a word or sound used to express disgust, tiredness, relief etc Phew! sjoe أُف! ox uf! føj; pyh; puha Puh! ουφ! (επιφ.) uf ptüi! پیف؛ اَه huh pouah! ouf! “אוּף” छी usklik negodovanja,čuđenja pfuj! huh! úff! (uff!), (puah!) ちぇっ! ‘푸’, ‘휴우’ (소리) fui! fe! fui!; tpū! huh! oef! æsj!; pøh!; huff! Fuj!, Uf!, Phi! ufa ptiu!; oh! фу!, уф! uf! fej! fuj! uh puh!, usch! คำอุทานแสดงความรังเกียจหรือประหลาดใจ Öf!; Üff! овва!; оце так! چھي چھي، اخاہ kinh quá!/ phù!


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