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wow

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wow 1  (wou) Informal
interj.
Used to express wonder, amazement, or great pleasure.
n.
An outstanding success.
tr.v. wowed, wow·ing, wows
To have a strong, usually pleasurable effect on: a performance that wowed the audience.
wow
interj
an exclamation of admiration or amazement
Noun
Slang a person or thing that is amazingly successful: he would be an absolute wow on the chat shows
Verb
Slang to be a great success with: the new Disney film wowed festival audiences [Scots]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wowwow - a joke that seems extremely funny
howler, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, belly laugh, riot, scream
gag, jape, jest, joke, laugh - a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
Verb1.wowwow - impress greatly; "The speaker wowed the audience"
impress - impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"


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And he barked as if he were a real watchdog: "Bow, wow, wow
The Adventures Of Pinocchio by Collodi, Carlo View in context
'Rumty iddity, row dow dow, Sing toodlely, teedlely, bow wow wow.
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Would you do me the favour, miss, to take notice o' two promises and wows wot it is my wishes fur to record in this here crisis?
A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context
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