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Definition of wow
wow
adjective
- acronym for "way over wonderful".
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.
Last edited on Mar 24 2013. Submitted by LFT on Mar 24 2013.
interjection
- an exclamation of delight, surprise or amazement.
Wow, that's great!
Citation from "Family Matters", The Glades (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Trading Place", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair", Family Guy (TV), Season 9 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
Last edited on Jul 31 2011. Submitted by Paul H. from Orlando, FL, USA on Jun 03 1999.
- Acronym for "With Out Words" (ie, "I'm speechless").
Last edited on Jun 27 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 27 2014.
noun - uncountable
- "World of Warcraft". A video-game.
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Jun 10 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 11 2009.
verb - transitive
- to impress.
Our presentation really wowed the investors.
- See more words with the same meaning: impressive.
Last edited on Jun 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 28 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)': | |
Definitions include: acronym for "dumb-ass nigga". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "right now". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "there's more than one way to do it". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "piss off early, tomorrow's Saturday". | |
Definitions include: "serious business". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "in the real world". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "missing in action". | |
Definitions include: See tl;dr. | |
Definitions include: acronym of "where we go one, we go all". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "hot like wasabi", i.e. of an Asian female, attractive. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "Back Yard University". | |
Definitions include: Acronym for "My Thoughts Exactly". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "down to fuck". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "can't be arsed". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "jack ass fuck off". | |
Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I miss you so fucking much." | |
Definitions include: to be so intoxicated from illegal stimulants that one loses complete control over one's body. | |
Definitions include: on a social networking website, to remove someone from one's list of friends. | |
Definitions include: on a social networking website, to add someone to one's list of friends. | |
Definitions include: an attractive person. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "thank you very much". | |
Definitions include: to transform data so that it's easier to process. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "my life is great". | |
Definitions include: shortened version of "okay, thanks, bye." | |
Definitions include: a declaration of victory or superiority. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "not gonna lie" i.e. "not going to lie". | |
Definitions include: "porn", i.e. pornography. | |
Definitions include: the use of paid employees or contractors - or people who otherwise have a stake - to astroturf. | |
Definitions include: "disconnect". | |
Definitions include: The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software. | |
Other terms relating to 'exclamations (list of)': | |
Definitions include: interjection to announce one's departure. | |
Definitions include: "no", but less strong. | |
Definitions include: an exclamation of surprise. | |
Definitions include: is not; am not; are not; do not; have not; will not; etc. | |
Definitions include: an expression of excitement or joy, used mostly by computer aficionados. | |
Definitions include: suffix used to add emphasis to nearly any word. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "no shit, Sherlock". | |
Definitions include: interjection of delight; "awesome!" | |
Definitions include: "Jesus". | |
Definitions include: "for sure". | |
Definitions include: exclamation used when one smells something that smells bad. | |
Definitions include: expression of dismay; "bummer". | |
Definitions include: variant of "bejesus". | |
Definitions include: exclamation of amazement. | |
Definitions include: a sarcastic response used when someone states the obvious. | |
Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun': | |
Definitions include: something extremely good. | |
Definitions include: alternate spelling of off the hook. | |
Definitions include: perfectly done; "on point". | |
Definitions include: tight or fun. | |
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
Definitions include: Spelling variant of gangster. | |
Definitions include: cool or sweet. | |
Definitions include: "cool", according to the sixth edition of "UCLA Slang". | |
Definitions include: to engage in coitus. | |
Definitions include: to have, to take. | |
Definitions include: attractive, great, flawless; "awesome". | |
Definitions include: "very cool". | |
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". | |
Definitions include: something excellent for. | |
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
Other terms relating to 'impressive': | |
Definitions include: impressive or flashy. | |
Definitions include: "mother fucker". | |
Definitions include: something impressive, whether good or bad. | |
Definitions include: impressive. | |
Definitions include: impressive. | |
Definitions include: the leet spelling of "elite". | |
Definitions include: "elite". | |
Definitions include: a more impressive version. | |
Definitions include: good, in reference to talent. | |
Definitions include: impressive. | |
Definitions include: to greatly impress a person. | |
Definitions include: an impressive. | |
Definitions include: impressive. | |
Definitions include: to set a more impressive precedent or record. | |
Definitions include: to have sex (with). | |
Slang terms with the same root words
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Other terms relating to 'of': | |
Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
Definitions include: a little crazy | |
Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
Definitions include: "not all there". | |
Definitions include: skittish. | |
Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
Definitions include: an impressive. | |
Definitions include: an impressive. | |
Definitions include: many. | |
Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
Definitions include: better than all that. | |
Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'over': | |
Definitions include: See be all over. | |
Definitions include: pestering a person. | |
Definitions include: pestering multiple people. | |
Definitions include: Arse over tip / arse over tit. | |
Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels". | |
Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels". | |
Definitions include: to do something with vigor. | |
Definitions include: a command (usually given by objects) implying that one is about to be taken advantage of, be in a bad situation, or fail miserably. | |
Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen. | |
Definitions include: to be extremely accommodating. | |
Definitions include: "Get ready for some serious trouble." | |
Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again." | |
Definitions include: to give to; hand over. | |
Definitions include: to go. | |
Definitions include: to go. | |
Other terms relating to 'way': | |
Definitions include: one's home neighborhood. | |
Definitions include: messed up. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "by the way". | |
Definitions include: in all directions. | |
Definitions include: To be obviously upset by something; having obvious negative feelings about a situation is to be feeling some kind of way. | |
Definitions include: the emergency lights on a car - there are four of them | |
Definitions include: to succeed. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't like you in that way". | |
Definitions include: pregnant. | |
Definitions include: This describes a fatalist, philosophical view of life, based upon the military slang term for a mission which is terminal. | |
Definitions include: interjection of amazement. | |
Definitions include: an emphatic "no way". | |
Definitions include: an emphatic way of saying "no". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "on my way". | |
Definitions include: near death. | |
Other terms relating to 'wonderful': | |
Definitions include: abbreviation and text message which stands for "God Had A Wonderful Day When He Made You." | |
Other terms relating to 'world': | |
Definitions include: a very bad place. | |
Definitions include: be something really big and bad. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "First World problem" or "First World problems". | |
Definitions include: to be in a very good position in life, business, etc. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "in the real world". | |
Definitions include: said when you see someone in an unexpected place. | |
Definitions include: to die. | |
Definitions include: outside college. | |
Definitions include: to have a profound positive effect on one's sexual satisfaction. | |
Definitions include: to do what is popular, follow the crowd. | |
Definitions include: A general retort, to say one has acted blindly or impartially. | |
Definitions include: excessively, continually, endlessly. | |
Definitions include: Wal-mart. | |
Definitions include: a very bad place to enter, be in, etc. | |
Definitions include: utter destruction of something (like a person's ego, or a place, or a thing). | |
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