Phew

Word PHEW
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /fjuː/

Definitions and meanings of "Phew"

What do we mean by phew?

Used to express relief, fatigue, surprise, or disgust. interjection

An exclamation of disgust, weariness, or surprise.

Used to show relief, fatigue, surprise, or disgust. interjection

Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.

Used to show disgust.

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The word "phew" in example sentences

Goodreads manages to keep me updated with your shelf, and phew, that is one hell of a shelf! on June 19, 2009 at 2: 16 pm | Reply Lauren ❋ Unknown (2009)

You want to join in on the worlds collective "phew" and "YAY", I know...but let's look at today's M.i. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I was like, "phew" then it was our stop and we got off and laughed our heads off. ❋ Withkerth (2000)

The trees were nearly bare now and outside starlings made electric chirps and a noise that Cal could only think of as a whistled 'phew'. ❋ Laverty, Bernard Mac (1983)

A sharp 'phew' followed by some tongue clicking, and the offer came. ❋ Francis, Dick (1971)

The author of it pulled open the door and the whistle tailed off into a faint "phew" at sight of the embarrassed group. ❋ Marguerite Bryant (N/A)

She would stay in the room a few seconds, look at the bottles of medicine, and purse her lips as if she were saying "phew," and then would suddenly exclaim: "Oh, I forgot something very important," and would run out of the room leaving behind her a fragrance of choice toilet perfumes. ❋ Guy De Maupassant (1871)

German's good temper, for he shook the drops from his plumed hat with a merry "phew," gaily introducing himself to his comrades as an envoy from the Pollviller regiment. ❋ Georg Ebers (1867)

With that, Mr Clare went from the room, and Harry, with a low, long, whistled "phew," sought his bed disconsolately. ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)

But the next time I just had to reset the timer to 00: 00 and was like "phew". ❋ Unknown (2010)

To many of us hearing that, whilst we feel for the girl, the second thought is 'phew'. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Friday was destined to be either a "phew" or an "uh-oh" political day in Copenhagan for President Obama, who had traveled to the Danish city to pitch his adopted hometown of Chicago as the site for the 2016 Summer Olympics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A guy with AUSTIN tattooed on his arm goes "phew" and shakes his head. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Without the obvious gross smells such as Smelly Sam's gift that keeps on giving in the elevator long after he's stepped out, there are plenty of things that make me go "phew" or ❋ Unknown (2009)

And between the pair of them, Kate and Lindsay have been dabbling in the kind of behaviour that tends to get tabloid editors literally pulling at their shirt collars and unironically saying the word "phew" – they’ve done a little pole dance together in a club. ❋ Unknown (2006)

'phew' nice and all, but I'll have to check the picture out when no one's around or back home. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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