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zowie

/ˈzaʊɪ/

zowie interjection: an indication of astonishment or admiration.

Interjection

  1. (US, slang) An indication of astonishment or admiration.
    • Zowie, what a walloping those Browns got in New York yesterday! A few more like that and the blow-up in Washington, then watch the anvil chorus in St. Louis.1908 July 17, Thomas S. Rice, “Nationals Swat at Lively Clip Until New Orleans Steps Into Breach.”, in The Washington Times, Washington D.C., archived from the original on 07 Nov 2016, page 10
    Synonyms:
    wow, wowie zowie

Synonyms of zowie

Forms of zowie

alternative formkazowie

Phrases with zowie

Questions about zowie

What does zowie mean?
Zowie means an indication of astonishment or admiration.
What part of speech is zowie?
Zowie is an interjection.
How do you pronounce zowie?
Zowie is pronounced /ˈzaʊɪ/.

Words near zowie in the dictionary

  1. zournases
  2. Zoutpansberg
  3. zowee
  4. zower-zapped
  5. zowerswopped
  6. zowie
  7. zowl
  8. zowls
  9. zoxamide
  10. zoxazolamine
  11. zoysia

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