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词汇 yowza
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Definition of yowza in English:

yowza

(also yowzah, yowsa, yowsah)
exclamationˈjaʊzəˈjaʊzə
US informal
  • Used to express approval, excitement, or enthusiasm.

    yowza, that was some exciting basketball weekend
    a compact flatbed scanner for a mere $20, yowza!
    Yowzah! These results are incredible
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With exclusive offers from local retailers, Yowza!
    • Yowza, that is quite a list.
    • Yowsa, this was one of the most delicious and flavorful dinners we have had in a while.
    • Then you get out on the open road and really step on the gas and Yowzah!
    • I'm also surprised that CBS put that on at 7:30, yowza.

Origin

1930s (as yowzah): perhaps representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of yes sir.

Definition of yowza in US English:

yowza

(also yowzah, yowsah, yowsa)
exclamationˈjaʊzəˈyouzə
US informal
  • Used to express approval, excitement, or enthusiasm.

    yowza, that was some exciting basketball weekend
    a compact flatbed scanner for a mere $20, yowza!
    Yowzah! These results are incredible
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With exclusive offers from local retailers, Yowza!
    • Then you get out on the open road and really step on the gas and Yowzah!
    • I'm also surprised that CBS put that on at 7:30, yowza.
    • Yowza, that is quite a list.
    • Yowsa, this was one of the most delicious and flavorful dinners we have had in a while.

Origin

1930s (as yowzah): perhaps representing a regional or colloquial pronunciation of yes sir.

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