General
a-a
What does a-a mean?
An interjection used when something unexpected or surprising occurs.
"A-a! Look who finally decide to show up."
Origin
Trinidad & Tobago; of West African origin.
Frequently asked questions
What does a-a mean?
It's an exclamation of surprise, shock, or mild indignation when something unexpected happens.
Where does the exclamation a-a come from?
It's used in Trinidad and Tobago and is of West African origin.
How do you use a-a?
You blurt it out at a surprising moment, as in 'A-a! Look who finally decide to show up.'
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