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ew

Pronunciation: /ˈiː.uː/

The English word “ew” has 2 meanings listed here.

interjection

  1. Expression of disgust or nausea.

verb

  1. To express disgust (at someone or something) by saying ew.

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, ideophonic. Compare oh, ugh.

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