puxa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- boy noun A male child or young man.
- gosh intj A mild exclamation of surprise, delight, or emphasis, used as a polite substitute for "God."
- huh interjection Used to show confusion, surprise, or to ask someone to repeat what they said.
Senses
puxa is used for these senses in English:
- blast (chiefly, British, informal, mildly, blasphemous) Used to show anger or disappointment: damn
- boy Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
- gosh (minced oath, euphemism) A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.
- huh (slang, with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.
blast — full definition
- noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
- noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
- noun An extremely enjoyable time.
- verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
- verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.
boy — full definition
- noun A male child or young man.
- interjection Used to express surprise, delight, or strong feeling.