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ew

interiezioneverbosostantivocorrente nei dialoghi

  • //ˈiː.uː//
  • //iːˈjuː//
  • //iːu̯//
  • //(j)ɪu̯//
  • //ɪʊ̯//

Expression of disgust or nausea.

interiezione

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    Expression of disgust or nausea.

    Ew! There’s a fly in my soup.

    Ew! This peanut butter tastes disgusting!

Etimologia

Onomatopoeic, ideophonic. Compare oh, ugh.

verbo

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    raroTo express disgust (at someone or something) by saying ew.

    “Brad went into a seething rage, as you do,” said Jack “and followed Harvey out of the restaurant, down the road and …” / “… Killed him with a muttonbird,” added Matahina / “A brick, then a muttonbird,” corrected Jack, to her horror. / “Ew!” she ewwed.

    “Yes. But why did she target me? I don’t understand.” / “I think it’s kind of fun.” Gen smiled, pulling out her own pack of Marlboros and lighting one. / “Ew, you would think it’s fun. Try having a stalker.” / “Don’t ew me right now, Babe. Honestly.”

    Jayden […] showed them a large cache of vintage muscleman magazines. “Look at this. Look how hot.” […] “I’m gonna hang them up all over my room. My mom says it’s OK as long as they’re not showing meat.” / “Ew,” Ava said. / “I don’t ew the shit you like,” Jayden retorted. / “You ew girls all the time,” Ava said dismissively. “And I just meant ew to calling it ‘meat.’”

sostantivo

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    Variante di yewobsoletoObsolete spelling of yew.

Etimologia

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Forme

passato
ewwed
participio passato
ewwed
participio presente
ewwing
3ª persona singolare
ews
Le pagine vicineL'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.

Contenuto lessicale tratto da Wiktionary, sotto licenza CC BY-SA 4.0 · Voce di origine · Versione dei dati 2026-08-23

Posizione tra le parole del corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — sottotitoli di film e serie, quindi lingua parlata e non scritta (CC BY-SA 3.0).