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wowser
wow·ser W0233650 (wou′zər)n. Chiefly Australian A person regarded as obnoxiously puritanical. [Possibly from dialectal wow, to howl, complain, of imitative origin.]wowser (ˈwaʊzə) n1. a fanatically puritanical person2. (Brewing) a teetotaller[C20: from English dialect wow to whine, complain]wow•ser (ˈwaʊ zər) n. Australia and New Zealand. an excessively puritanical person. [1895–1900; orig. uncertain] Translationswowser
wowser Austral and NZ slang a teetotaller |