yowzerint.

Brit.

/ˈjaʊzə/, U.S.

/ˈjaʊzər/

Forms: 1900s– yowsa, 1900s– yowsah, 1900s– yowsuh, 1900s– yowzah, 1900s– yowzer, 1900s– yowsers.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative. Compare yow int.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.).

An exclamation of enthusiastic approval or affirmation.

ΚΠ

1932 Los Angeles Times 6 Nov. vi. a. 2/4 Yowzah, Griffith spoiled California's afternoon all in the space of two minutes.

1958 New Yorker 11 Oct. 41/2 Crunch rose to his points like Eglevsky. ‘Yowzer!’ he assented.

1987 New Musical Express 31 Oct. 6 Yowsa! Yowsa! Yowsa! Grebo! Grebo! Grebo! Have we got something for you!

2003 N.Y. Mag. 11 Aug. 38/2 This babe is quite a sex kitten. And she shows you can be covered up and still ooze sex appeal. Yowza!

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	yowzer
释义	yowzerint. Brit. /ˈjaʊzə/, U.S. /ˈjaʊzər/ Forms: 1900s– yowsa, 1900s– yowsah, 1900s– yowsuh, 1900s– yowzah, 1900s– yowzer, 1900s– yowsers. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative. Compare yow int. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). An exclamation of enthusiastic approval or affirmation. ΚΠ 1932 Los Angeles Times 6 Nov. vi. a. 2/4 Yowzah, Griffith spoiled California's afternoon all in the space of two minutes. 1958 New Yorker 11 Oct. 41/2 Crunch rose to his points like Eglevsky. ‘Yowzer!’ he assented. 1987 New Musical Express 31 Oct. 6 Yowsa! Yowsa! Yowsa! Grebo! Grebo! Grebo! Have we got something for you! 2003 N.Y. Mag. 11 Aug. 38/2 This babe is quite a sex kitten. And she shows you can be covered up and still ooze sex appeal. Yowza! This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.1932
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