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wew

wew interjection: an expression of contemptuous astonishment in response to embarrassing or cringeworthy behavior.

Interjection

  1. (4chan slang) An expression of contemptuous astonishment in response to embarrassing or cringeworthy behavior.
    • Wew lad, you went off the deep end.

Origin of wew

Modification of whew (expression of amazement or surprise) or wow. Originated circa 2013; see Know Your Meme for more details.

Questions about wew

What does wew mean?
Wew means an expression of contemptuous astonishment in response to embarrassing or cringeworthy behavior.
What part of speech is wew?
Wew is an interjection.

Words near wew in the dictionary

  1. Weverkas
  2. Wevers
  3. wevil
  4. Wevill
  5. wevils
  6. wew
  7. weweia
  8. weweias
  9. Wewenoc
  10. Wewoka
  11. wex

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