ay
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ay

interjection \ˈī\

Definition of AY

—usually used with following me to express sorrow or regret

Examples of AY

  1. <ay me, we are doomed to listen to that noise all night!>

Origin of AY

Middle French aymi ay me
First Known Use: 14th century

Related to AY

Synonyms
alack, alas, wirra [Irish], woe

Rhymes with AY

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