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whoah

whoah is the alternative spelling of whoa.

Meaning of whoa

Interjection

  1. Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.
    • Whoa, Nelly!
  2. An expression of surprise.
    • Whoa, are you serious?
  3. Used as a meaningless filler in song lyrics.
    • I am the type who is liable to snipe you
      With two seconds left to go, whoa.2003, "Weird Al" Yankovic, eBay (song)

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Questions about whoah

What is whoah the alternative spelling of?
Whoah is the alternative spelling of whoa.

Words near whoah in the dictionary

  1. whoa back
  2. whoa, Nelly
  3. whoadie
  4. whoadies
  5. whoaed
  6. whoah
  7. whoaing
  8. whoam
  9. whoams
  10. whoas
  11. Whobrey

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