Meaning of the word whoa in English
What does whoa mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
whoa
US /woʊ/
UK /wəʊ/
Exclamation
1.
used to express surprise, wonder, or excitement
Example:
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Whoa, that's a huge cake!
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Whoa, I didn't expect to see you here!
2.
used to tell someone to stop or slow down
Example:
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Whoa, slow down! You're driving too fast.
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Whoa, don't touch that! It's hot.