Meaning
What you say when something is very surprising or very good.
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Word origin
First written down in Scots in the 1500s as a natural cry of surprise or delight.
- Origin
- Scots
- Root
- wow
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 6: wow, yours, dance and 7 more words.