WoW

interjection

1. An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure. Wow, I sure was surprised!
2. An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration. Wow! How do they do that?
3. Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something. Wow… good job using all of our supplies on the first day.

Similar: adzooks, ay, caramba, mirabile dictu, chihuahua, begorra, bleeding heck, bleeding Nora, bless my heart, bless my soul, bless us, blige

verb wows · wowing · wowed

1. informal, transitive To amaze or awe. He really wowed the audience.
2. dialectal, intransitive Of a cat, to mew.
3. dialectal, intransitive Of a dog, to howl.

noun wows

1. informal Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc. ‘And say, Jimmy, wait till you see me in my new outfit...It’s a wow, kid.’
2. informal An utterance of "wow". On this trip, we talked with fellow cruisers about their travels and boats, and many were curious about the Beneteau Swift Trawler. Gow graciously gave tours, during which we heard many wows, oohs and aahs.

noun wows

1. countable, uncountable A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders. I often hear flutter and wows spoken of.

proper noun

1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of World of Warcraft.World of Warcraft
2. US, abbreviation, derogatory, initialism Initialism of War on Women.War on Women
3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Windows on Windows.Windows on Windows

noun

1. abbreviation, uncountable Abbreviation of weight on wheels

proper noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of WoW (“World of Warcraft”).WoW Though WOW has yet to flinch from the upcoming third-generation MMOs, Crusade – which will be done when it’s done – should further swell its chest.