intj
Meaning 1
An expression of joy and excitement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
whoo
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Sound
Pronunciation
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wo͞o
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/wuː/
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rhymes with -uː
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homophone: woo (wine–whine merger)
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CMU ARPABET: W UW1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
intj
Meaning 2
The wailing of a ghost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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intj
Meaning 3
The cry of an owl.
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noun
Meaning 4
A "whoo" sound; the cry of an owl or similar.
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verb
Meaning 5
To make a whoo sound, of delight, whistling, or of an owl etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: joepie — expression of delight and excitement
- Finnish: oo — expression of delight and excitement
- Polish: juhu — expression of delight and excitement
- Dutch: oeh — the wailing cry of a ghost
- Finnish: huu — the wailing cry of a ghost
- Polish: u — the wailing cry of a ghost
- Dutch: oehoe — the cry of an owl
- Finnish: hu-huu — the cry of an owl
- Polish: hu — the cry of an owl