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poxa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  • gosh intj A mild exclamation of surprise, delight, or emphasis, used as a polite substitute for "God."

Senses

poxa is used for these senses in English:

  • blast (chiefly, British, informal, mildly, blasphemous) Used to show anger or disappointment: damn
  • gosh (minced oath, euphemism) A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.

blast — full definition

  1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
  2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
  3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
  4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
  5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

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