Meaning Of The Word Whew

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What's The Definition Of Whew?

whew
exclamation: Whew is used in writing to represent a sound that you make when you breathe out quickly, for example because you are very hot, very relieved, or very surprised.

whew in American English
used to express variously relief, surprise, dismay, or disgust
interjection: (a whistling exclamation or sound expressing astonishment, dismay, relief, etc.)
noun: an utterance of “whew”

whew in British English
exclamation: an exclamation or sharply exhaled breath expressing relief, surprise, delight, etc

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