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zowie


zow·ie

interj \ˈza-ē\

Definition of ZOWIE

—used to express astonishment or admiration especially in response to something sudden or speedy

Origin of ZOWIE

imitative of the sound of a speeding vehicle
First Known Use: 1902

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