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Translation
Joe (name/interjection)
Word origin
Borrowed from the English name Joe, a familiar form of Joseph, ultimately from Hebrew Yosef ('he will add'). Used in Spanish dialogue as a name and interjection.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Root
- Yosef
- English cognates
- Joseph
Examples
, ! .
Joe, you finally arrived! We were waiting for you.
, ! .
No way, Joe! I cannot believe you lost the tickets.
, , ?
Hey, Joe, do you have a minute to talk to me?
, .
Blimey, you are tedious about the same subject every time.
, mucha .
Blimey, it is really chucking it down out there.
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