whew

Tarkoititko: weber

Käännökset

englanti An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.

(from strenuous labour) Whew! That box weighs a ton!

(from intense concern) Whew! Thank goodness youʼre safe! I thought something terrible had happened to you!

(from fear of being seen) Whew! That cop didnʼt see me! That was a close call!

An expression of amazement or surprise.
1981, w:P. L. Travers|P. L. Travers, w:Mary Poppins|Mary Poppins, revised edition, chapter 1,
"...Now I must be off. Whew, it's as cold as the North Pole. Which way is the wind blowing?"
puhekieltä To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.

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weber, wellerismi, wessi, western, whippet, whisky

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