intj Uncommon

cor

kaw

Cor (intj) means an informal British exclamation of surprise. Example: “Cor, that's a big house!" he said.”

intj

An informal British exclamation of surprise.

""Cor, that's a big house!" he said."

How to use cor

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA British slang exclamation of surprise, similar to "wow."

When to use it

Informal and regionally British; rarely used in writing outside of dialogue.

cors plural, CORs plural

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"_____, that's a big house!" he said.

A minced oath, a softened stand-in for "God."

homer omer

homer omer

What does “cor” mean?

The word “cor” means an informal British exclamation of surprise. In plain terms, a British slang exclamation of surprise, similar to "wow.".

How do you pronounce “cor”?

“Cor” is pronounced kaw (/kɔɹ/ in IPA).

How do you use “cor” in a sentence?

Here is “cor” used in a sentence: “"Cor, that's a big house!" he said.”

What is another word for “cor”?

Words with a similar meaning to “cor” include homer and omer.

What part of speech is “cor”?

“Cor” is an intj.

Is “cor” a common word?

“Cor” is an uncommon word in modern English.

homer omer