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单词 phwoar
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phwoarint.

Brit. /f(w)ɔː/, U.S. /f(w)ɔr/
Forms: 1900s– foooar, 1900s– fwoah, 1900s– fwoar, 1900s– fwooaar, 1900s– fwooah, 1900s– fwooar, 1900s– phoar, 1900s– phooah, 1900s– phooar, 1900s– phwoaah, 1900s– phwoaar, 1900s– phwoah, 1900s– phwoar, 1900s– phwooah, 1900s– phwooar, 1900s– phwooargh, 1900s– phwoor, 1900s– phwoorr, 1900s– phwor, 1900s– phworr. Other forms with o and a occurring three or more times, and with similar repetition of final h or r, are also occasionally attested.
Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.
Etymology: Imitative.Perhaps influenced by cor int. Compare phew int., faugh int.
colloquial (originally and chiefly British).
As an enthusiastic expression of desire, approval, or excitement, esp. in regard to sexual attractiveness: ‘cor!’ ‘wow!’
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the mind > emotion > excitement > exclamation of excitement [interjection]
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good Godc1595
woo-hoo1697
my God1812
whee1920
cowabunga1954
yipes1955
phwoar?1976
yahoo1976
wahey1979
?1976 Autograph Inscription in Autograph Bk. (O.E.D. Archive) We love Mr Blackburn's legs. phwor! cor! wow!!!! phew!
1980 Viz Comic July 1 Foooar!! What juicy big pink tumblers!!
1984 Viz Comic May 3/2 (caption) Phoar! Pretty Cindy..certainly has got a big pair of jugs. They've been turning heads ever since Cindy bought them while on holiday in Portugal.
1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 315/2 Amy. Do you want a hanky wanky to gob the phlegmy wemmy woo woo into? Amy takes a hanky from her bosom. Prince George. Phwoorrr! Crikey!
1996 BBC Good Food Oct. 88/1 ‘I say Ermintrude,..do you fancy a delicious home-baked biscuit decorated with chocolate?’ As sure as eggs is eggs, they'll either say ‘yes’ or get very excited and splutter something like ‘phwooor, not much!’
2003 Snoop Apr. 81/3 Phwoaar!!! Sexy stars from yesteryear who still give us the horn.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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