Meaning of aw | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Used to express disappointment or dismay.
2. Used to express mild protest, entreaty, consternation, or disapproval.
3. Used to express affection.
4. Used to anticipate reporting to a person in authority that the listener has done something wrong.
   childish

Equivalents

Examples

“Aw, that's too bad...”

“Aw, dad, why can't we go to Legoland?”

“Aw, you've got such a cute baby bird!”

“Aww, you said a bad word!”

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