What does Whew mean? Definition of whew, Synonyms & Antonyms of whew

Definitions and meanings of "Whew"

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Used to express strong emotion, such as relief or amazement. interjection

A sudden vanishing away. noun

A whistling sound, usually noting astonishment. noun

Same as whewer. noun

To utter the interjection whew or a sound like it; whistle with a shrill pipe, as a plover or duck.

An exclamation, uttered with a whistling sound, expressing astonishment or dismay.

To fly hastily: make great speed. Also whiew. Brockett; Halliwell.

To hurry or bustle about; work tempestuously.

A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike. noun

The European widgeon. noun

To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover. intransitive verb

An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief. interjection

An expression of amazement or surprise. interjection

To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover. verb

To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.

Used to express strong emotion, such as relief or amazement. Urban Dictionary

Candice's, Shane's and Holly's way of expressing a comical sigh of relief after laughter. Urban Dictionary

Basically...This shi is just too much 🤷🏻 ♀️ Urban Dictionary

When you’re excited. Urban Dictionary

The title of a game show hosted by Tom Kennedy which ran on CBS from 1979-1980. Urban Dictionary

Sarcastic answer to a statement. A sarcastic comment. As in "yeah, right" or "okay". Used predominantly in Warwick, Rhode Island. Urban Dictionary

Whew Chile is something you say when you have a lot of information or when the information you have is intense. Urban Dictionary

It’s a black term for omg Urban Dictionary

Celebration - mixed with a healthy dose of relief Urban Dictionary

Something you say when you’re annoying asf and have nothing to contribute to society Urban Dictionary

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The word "whew" in example sentences

NTodd has the whole famdamily back together again -- whew! ❋ Unknown (2006)

So politically speaking it's one of those "whew" moments, right, because when you hit 10 percent unemployment, the game changes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

All I can say is, "whew," and I'm glad I went through a licensed realtor to find my new place. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Election Day should be a time to say "whew" and kick back and wait. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The man obviously was a superior being, because other than a muttered "whew" he showed no sign of discomfort. ❋ Outfoxed (2002)

Some time later Toby uttered a low "whew" that caused Chatz, just then in the act of putting the pole back into the water, to hold it suspended in midair. ❋ Alan Douglas (N/A)

Cecil was whistling away when suddenly he gave a tremendous "whew" of astonishment and sprang to his feet. ❋ Unknown (1908)

In spite of the recent lecture on good manners, the weaver could not help giving a long "whew" of astonishment, and the others were so amused by his _naiveté_ that the merriment flitted all over their faces, though for courtes y's sake thay forbore actual laughter; while ❋ Unknown (1892)

In spite of the recent lecture on good manners, the weaver could not help giving a long "whew" of astonishment, and the others were so amused by his naiveté that the merriment flitted all over their faces, though for courtesy's sake they forbore actual laughter; while I looked from one to the other in a puzzled manner, and at last said: ❋ Unknown (1890)

Such a settling of legs and arms and packages there was; and in the middle of it "whew" went the whistle, and off they went away to the mountains. ❋ Humphry Ward (1885)

This ryled Cim, an 'he up wi' a stooil an 'whew'd it slap at th' cheerman. ❋ John Hartley (1877)

In spite of the recent lecture on good manners, the weaver could not help giving a long "whew" of astonishment, and the others were so amused by his _naivete_ that the merriment flitted all over their faces, though for courtesy's sake they forbore actual laughter; while I looked from one to the other in a puzzled manner, and at last said: ❋ William Morris (1865)

The bear was in his bed when the dogs first came up, with him, and did not leave it until the pack surrounded him; then finding things rather too warm, he broke off with a "whew" that was awful to hear. ❋ Unknown (1854)

If I had a more active day, exercise, extra lawn work, maybe even just power cleaning of the house - anything that had me sit down at the end of the day with that "whew" feeling, I knew I needed to drop my evening dose by one unit, otherwise I would go low overnight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Chargers just went 'whew' and the Chiefs are wetting their bed at the thought of moving up in the west. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But here's where I do it very differently: My goals are deliberately in the "whew" to "no friggin 'way" range. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Whew], [Rockets] did it again (After winning 22 games in a row on [03]/16/2008). ❋ Jw23 (2008)

"[He he he] whew" ❋ Candice & Holly (2003)

[WHEW Chile]’ I canttttt ❋ 👩🏻‍💻 (2019)

[I’m] getting [maccas]... [whew]!! ❋ Thexygirl (2019)

The TV [Guide] [showed] Whew! to air at 10:30am [ET]. ❋ Dpj626 (2011)

Yeah, [I would] wear that [outfit] - [WHEW]! ❋ RIChick (2005)

Person 1: Whew Chile that movie was [NOT it]. Wanna [hear about it]? Person 2: Sure [sis] ❋ Tuhrre (2019)

Whew chile [the ghetto] the ghetto ❋ Unt Un (2020)

I wasn't sure that my boss [liked] me at all - but I got a great [performance review]! [Whew Hoo]! ❋ Therealdealy (2009)

Girl: *[Unintelligible] yelling* “[whew chile]” Girl 2: [yassss] queennnn ❋ StopTakingMyHandle (2021)

"Whew" Related Words

Words that are spelled similarly to whew:
whew.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word whew:
loud, faster, cbs, sounds, occasionally, gets, ends, aired, call, went, show, station, like, game.

Words that rhyme with whew:
to, through, blue, into, do, you, que, view, pursue, hew, purview, review, queue, eschew, accrue, cue, new, true, due, two, screw, coup, rue, slew, revenue, shoe, imbue, crew, too, u, hue, lieu, tissue, skew, ensue, stew, few, rendezvous, construe, avenue, breakthrough, guru, brew, debut, sue, who, ado, boo, flu, hitherto, strew, woo, overview, shrew, taboo, ewe, yahoo, glue, coo, bamboo, subdue, clue, loo, redo, outdo, undo, tattoo, retinue, poo, undue, pew, spew, thru, askew, adieu, vue, q, ingenue, goo, statue, interview, lulu, dew, barbecue, anew, vu, yew, cuckoo, renew, canoe, xu, emu, residue, chew, shue, gnu, flue, mew, zoo, overdo.

Adjectives that are often used to describe whew:
long, loud, short.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective whew:
eee, wee, whee.

Consonant match to whew:
way, hew, woe, were, hue, y, wow, woo, why, we, wee, weigh, whoa, whey, wo, hugh, oui, wa, wye, wu, wah, heugh, wei, wai, waugh, wey, wy, hewe, waye, hwa, woy, hwe, wiehe, waah.

Words that sound like whew:
woo, wu, whew, whoo, uou, wou, wew, wuh, wuu, uoo, wuw, way, why, we, wow, y, woe, wee, weigh, whoa, wa, wii, wah, wo, whey, wy, wuz, wai, wau, wie, wea, oui, wae, wih, wey, wei, waa, ois, waugh, wye, whow, waw, woh, waye, weee, weh, woy, wyw, joa, joah, wawe, woj, wiehe, oua, wiw, y., woi, wyh, wowe, woww, ouo, wej, you, u, hugh, yuh, yu, ewe, yew, eww, yoo, eue, yue, uwe, yuu, u., ewh, ioo, uuh, eugh, yeu, euh, yueh, yux, who, hoo, hu, hou, whoe, hooe, huw, whu, houx, hooh, whois, twoo, twu, awu, swu, gwu.

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Word	WHEW
Character	4
Hyphenation	whew
Pronunciations	/fjuː/

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