intj
Meaning 1
Indication of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Aah! That's amazing!
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Standard Lemma guide
aah
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Sound
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intj
Meaning 2
Indication of joyful pleasure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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intj
Meaning 3
Indication of sympathy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Aah, I feel so bad for you...
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intj
Meaning 4
Indication of mouth being opened wide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Dentists would always instruct, say aah!
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intj
Meaning 5
To express understanding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Aah. Now I understand.
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intj
Meaning 6
The sound of one screaming (with as many a's or h's as needed for emphasis).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- AAAHHH! A bug! A bug! Get it off me! Get it off me!
- Aah! A rat!
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name
Meaning 7
Initialism of aquatic ape hypothesis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
Meaning 8
Expression of amazement, surprise, enthusiasm, or fear.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 9
Expression of joy and/or pleasure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 10
The exclamation aah.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 11
To say or exclaim aah.
To express amazement or surprise or enthusiasm, especially by the interjection aah.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, intransitive
Examples
- Everyone who came by oohed and aahed over her new appearance.
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verb
Meaning 12
To say or exclaim aah.
To express joy or pleasure, especially by the interjection aah.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, intransitive
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verb
Meaning 13
express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ooh
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: ուխ (ux) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Armenian: ահ (ah) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Chinese Mandarin: 啊 (a) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Chinese Mandarin: 哇 (wa) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Chinese Mandarin: 呀 (ya) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Danish: ah — expressing amazement or surprise
- Danish: aha — expressing amazement or surprise
- Dutch: och — expressing amazement or surprise
- Estonian: ah — expressing amazement or surprise
- Georgian: აჰ (ah) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Hungarian: á — expressing amazement or surprise
- Kazakh: аһ (ah) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Latin: hui — expressing amazement or surprise
- Lithuanian: ach — expressing amazement or surprise
- Eastern Mari: а-а (a-a) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Polish: ach — expressing amazement or surprise
- Portuguese: nossa — expressing amazement or surprise
- Russian: ах (ax) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Serbo-Croatian: о — expressing amazement or surprise
- Serbo-Croatian: o — expressing amazement or surprise
- Shan: ဢႃ (ʼǎa) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Spanish: ¡ay! — expressing amazement or surprise
- Spanish: ¡ah! — expressing amazement or surprise
- Swedish: åh — expressing amazement or surprise
- Swedish: oh — expressing amazement or surprise
- Swedish: ah — expressing amazement or surprise
- Tuvan: аа (aa) — expressing amazement or surprise
- Estonian: ahhetus — expression of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm
- Polish: ach — expression of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm
- Estonian: ahhetama — to express amazement using "aah!"