phew

(Inglese)

1. Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
2. Used to show disgust.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/fjuː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine scozzese: feuch

Affine spagnolo: fu

Affine ceco: fuj

In summary

Attested since the early 17th century. An onomatopoeia for rapid exhalation, as one may make when a trying situation is over, or in order to get rid of an unpleasant odour. Compare Scots feuch, Spanish fu, Czech fuj, and many more such forms.

Concetti

uffa

uh

uff

sinonimi

whew

pish

Traduzioni

ufa

ouf

puh

oef

püh

pfou

ufa

poeff

uff

menos mal

تف

fíu

pfui

φτου

ουφ