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Definition of aw in English: aw(also aww) exclamation ɔːɔ 1Used to express mild protest, entreaty, or sympathy. 〈主北美,主苏格兰〉哦,噢,哎,呀(用于表示温和的抗议、请求、同情或不满) 哎,快点,安迪。 Example sentencesExamples - Viv, pouted. "Aw! Please can we go!"
- Aw, please look.
- Darren looked at his watch: "Aww Dad, it's only 10:00 p.m".
- "Aw, please, Miss, take him back," the shopkeeper said.
- Aw golly gee, mister, what do you think?
- Aww come on, I just wanted to talk.
- Aw, it's not fair, Grenville's mum's letting him stay on.
- "Aw, mom, I don't need to know that," grimaces Jimmy.
2Used to express mild disappointment or self-deprecation. aw, it's a shame I can't make it aww, thanks for the nice comments Example sentencesExamples - Aww, I was going to eat those.
- "Aww - I gotta go," Serenity sighed.
- "You were so brave!" "Aw, it was nothing."
- When we first played we thought, 'aw, we're not doing any particular thing'.
- Aw, man, that would have been solid.
- He's not in here Aww.
- Aw, that's sweet of you to say so.
3Used to express pleasure, delight, or affection, especially in response to something regarded as sweet or endearing. aww, the kitten is too cute! aww, are you guys an item? Example sentencesExamples - It was the kind of smile that said, 'aw, how cute'.
- Aww, how cute are you for saying that?
- Aww, I love her.
- Oh it's Justin, aw I love him, he's such a cutie.
- "Aww, aren't you two sweet," Sarah said.
- Aww, my little Joshy boy is all grown up.
OriginNatural exclamation: first recorded in American English in the mid 19th century. Definition of aw in US English: aw(also aww) exclamationôɔ 1Used to express mild protest, entreaty, or sympathy. 〈主北美,主苏格兰〉哦,噢,哎,呀(用于表示温和的抗议、请求、同情或不满) 哎,快点,安迪。 Example sentencesExamples - "Aw, please, Miss, take him back," the shopkeeper said.
- Aw golly gee, mister, what do you think?
- Aw, please look.
- Aw, it's not fair, Grenville's mum's letting him stay on.
- Aww come on, I just wanted to talk.
- "Aw, mom, I don't need to know that," grimaces Jimmy.
- Viv, pouted. "Aw! Please can we go!"
- Darren looked at his watch: "Aww Dad, it's only 10:00 p.m".
2Used to express mild disappointment or self-deprecation. aw, it's a shame I can't make it aww, thanks for the nice comments Example sentencesExamples - When we first played we thought, 'aw, we're not doing any particular thing'.
- Aw, man, that would have been solid.
- Aw, that's sweet of you to say so.
- "You were so brave!" "Aw, it was nothing."
- Aww, I was going to eat those.
- He's not in here Aww.
- "Aww - I gotta go," Serenity sighed.
3Used to express pleasure, delight, or affection, especially in response to something regarded as sweet or endearing. aww, the kitten is too cute! aww, are you guys an item? Example sentencesExamples - It was the kind of smile that said, 'aw, how cute'.
- Aww, my little Joshy boy is all grown up.
- Aww, how cute are you for saying that?
- Oh it's Justin, aw I love him, he's such a cutie.
- Aww, I love her.
- "Aww, aren't you two sweet," Sarah said.
OriginNatural exclamation: first recorded in American English in the mid 19th century. |