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whew in Malay

fuh

/hwjuː/

whew in Malay: fuh, hah. In English, whew means an expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.

Malay words for whew

an expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension
fuh, hah
an expression of amazement or surprise
fuh

English meaning of whew

  1. interjection An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
  2. interjection An expression of amazement or surprise.
  3. verb To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
  4. verb To bustle about.

Full definition of whew

whew in a sentence

  • (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!

Synonyms of whew

whew in other languages

Questions about whew in Malay

What is the meaning of whew in Malay?
Whew in Malay is fuh, hah.
Apakah maksud whew dalam bahasa Melayu?
Whew: fuh, hah.
What does whew mean in English?
Whew means an expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.

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