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boh

Interjection CEFR C2

Definitions

An exclamation used to startle or frighten.

Equivalents

Françaisboh
Portuguêsboh
Italianoboh

Examples

“In our childhood, our mothers' maids have⟳ so terrified us with an ugly devil having horns on his head, […] whereby we start⟳ and are afraid when we hear⟳ one cry⟳, Boh!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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