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Definition of phew in English: phewexclamation fjʊfjuːfju informal Expressing a strong reaction of relief, or of disgust at a smell. Example sentencesExamples - Oh, phew… thought you girls might be from some gang or something.
- But it went well, phew, and it was great to see how much my presentation and Japanese has improved in 8 months.
- A couple of uninstalls and reinstalls fixed the problem - phew.
- No pins and needles, no numbness and full movement in all limbs - phew.
- The major decisions in life have already been taken - phew.
Origin Early 17th century: imitative of puffing. Definition of phew in US English: phewexclamationfyo͞ofju informal Expressing a strong reaction of relief. Example sentencesExamples - A couple of uninstalls and reinstalls fixed the problem - phew.
- The major decisions in life have already been taken - phew.
- But it went well, phew, and it was great to see how much my presentation and Japanese has improved in 8 months.
- No pins and needles, no numbness and full movement in all limbs - phew.
- Oh, phew… thought you girls might be from some gang or something.
Origin Early 17th century: imitative of puffing. |