exclamation
a sound that people make to show that they are surprised or RELIEVED about sth or that they are very hot or tired:
Whew-and I thought it was serious! * Ten grand? Whew!
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for whew is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does whew appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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