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Meaning of yeow | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Expressing sudden pain or startlement.

Examples

“Yeow! I don't think I could recommend going to this extreme, but the story certainly illustrates the lengths to which one is inspired to go to experience the feeling of steam-cleaned skin.”
“"You see anything?" Yeow! I jumped ten feet in the air, dropping the lamp in the process.”

CEFR level

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