yow

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English [edit]

Interjection [edit]

yow

  1. Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.
    You've been divorced four times? Yow!
  2. Expression of pain; ouch.
    Yow! I dropped it on my toe!

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Middle English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Old English ēow.

Pronoun [edit]

yow

  1. you

Descendants [edit]

Scots [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Unverified; most likely from Old English ēow.

Pronoun [edit]

yow personal, emphatic

  1. (South Scots) you

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