interjection
1.
(used to express protest, disbelief, disgust, or commiseration.)
2.
(used to express sentimental or sugary approval.)
Origin:
1850–55
1850–55
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AW
Articles of War.
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Aw
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So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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a', aa or aw (ɔː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —determiner | |
| (Scot) variants of all | |
| aa, aa or aw | |
| —determiner | |
| aw, aa or aw | |
| —determiner | |
| aw1 (ɔː) | |
| —determiner | |
| (Scot) a variant spelling of a' | |
| aw2 (ɔː) | |
| —interj | |
| informal chiefly (US) an expression of disapproval, commiseration, or appeal | |
| aw3 | |
| —the internet domain name for | |
| Aruba | |
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Word Origin & History
aw
expresion of mild disappointment, sympathy, etc., first recorded in this form 1852.
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Medical Dictionary
AW abbr.
atomic weight
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AW
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a.w.
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