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See also:EW,Ew,and-ew

English

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Etymology 1

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Onomatopoeic,ideophonic. Compareoh,ugh.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ew(with as many extra “e”s and/or “w”s as needed for emphasis)

  1. Expression ofdisgust ornausea.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:yuck
    Ew! There’s a fly in my soup.
    Ew! This peanut butter tastes disgusting!
Derived terms
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Related terms
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Translations
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expression of disgust or nauseasee alsoyuck

Verb

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ew (third-person singular simple presentews,present participleewwing,simple past and past participleewwed)

  1. (ambitransitive, colloquial, rare) Toexpressdisgust (at someone or something) by sayingew.
    • 2012,Simon Dodd,Death by Muttonbird: A Lord Howe Island Murder Mystery, Sydney, N.S.W.: DBMB Publishing,→ISBN,page201:
      “Brad went into a seething rage, as you do,” said Jack “and followed Harvey out of the restaurant, down the road and …” / “… Killed him with a muttonbird,” added Matahina / “A brick, then a muttonbird,” corrected Jack, to her horror. / “Ew!” sheewwed.
    • 2014, Babe Walker, “Get Off My Dick”, inPsychos (A White Girl Problems Book; 2), New York, N.Y.:Gallery Books,→ISBN,page239:
      “Yes. But why did she target me? I don’t understand.” / “I think it’s kind of fun.” Gen smiled, pulling out her own pack of Marlboros and lighting one. / “Ew, you would think it’s fun. Try having a stalker.” / “Don’tew me right now, Babe. Honestly.”
    • 2022,Meg Elison, “Drone Pirates of Silicon Valley”, inJonathan Strahan, editor,Tomorrow's Parties: Life in the Anthropocene (Twelve Tomorrows), Cambridge, Mass.:MIT Press,→ISBN,page22:
      Jayden[] showed them a large cache of vintage muscleman magazines. “Look at this. Look how hot.”[] “I’m gonna hang them up all over my room. My mom says it’s OK as long as they’re not showing meat.” / “Ew,” Ava said. / “I don’tew the shit you like,” Jayden retorted. / “Youew girls all the time,” Ava said dismissively. “And I just meant ew to calling it ‘meat.’”

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Noun

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ew

  1. Obsolete spelling ofyew.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Kamkata-viri

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Kamviri cardinal numbers
 <  012  > 
   Cardinal :ew
Kativiri cardinal numbers
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   Cardinal :ew

Etymology

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FromProto-Nuristani*eka, fromProto-Indo-Iranian*Háykas, fromProto-Indo-European*h₁óykos.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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ew[1]

  1. one

References

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  1. ^Strand, Richard F. (2016), “′ev”, inNûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld Englishīw,ēow, fromProto-West Germanic*īhu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ew

  1. yew(Taxus baccata)
  2. yewwood

Descendants

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References

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Mokilese

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Mokilese numbers(edit)
10
12  → 10  → 
   General:ew
   Animate:emen
   Long objects:apas
   Pieces:ekij
   Serial counting number:oahd
   General ordinal:keiow
   Animate ordinal:keiow
   Long objects ordinal:keiow
   Pieces ordinal:keiow

Etymology

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e-(one) +‎-w(general numeral classifier)

Numeral

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ew

  1. the numeralone

Usage notes

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Ew is the general form of the numeral one, used for general counting and to describe the number of inanimate objects that are not considered long or pieces of other nouns.

Northern Kurdish

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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Central Kurdishئەو(ew)
Southern Kurdishئەۊ(eẅ)

ew (he) (she)

Central Kurdishئەوان(ewan)
Southern Kurdishئەوان(ewan)

ew (they)

ew (masculine oblique singular,feminine oblique singular,oblique pluralwan)

  1. he,she,it,they

See also

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Kurmanji Kurdish personal pronouns
singularplural
1st personez (æz)em (æm)
2nd persontu (tu)hûn (huːn)
3rd personew (æw)ew (æw)

Waigali

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Waigali cardinal numbers
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   Cardinal :ew

Etymology

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FromProto-Nuristani*eka, fromProto-Indo-Iranian*Háykas, fromProto-Indo-European*h₁óykos.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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ew(Nisheigram)[1]

  1. one

References

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  1. ^Strand, Richard F. (2016), “ev”, inNûristânî Etymological Lexicon[2]
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