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interjection

eww

interjection
1
A stretched-out, more emphatic version of "ew," expressing strong disgust.
""Eww, don't touch that!""

How to Use Eww

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA stronger, more drawn-out way of saying "ew."

When to use it

Informal; common in texting and casual speech.

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Etymology

An elongated spelling of "ew," used for emphasis.

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