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puh — meaning in English

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English meaning

phew interjection Used to express relief after tension or effort.
whew intj An exclamation of relief, exhaustion, or surprise.

Senses

puh is used for these senses in English:

phew Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
whew An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
whew An expression of amazement or surprise.

phew — full definition

interjection Used to express relief after tension or effort.
interjection Used to express that something smells unpleasant.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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