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
随便看	have as much use for something as a dog has for a side pocket have ass in a sling have assets have at have at advantage have at among you, harpers have at an advantage have at avail have at etc reputation have at feud have at great reputation have at heart have at no reputation have at one's beck have at one's fingers' ends have at one's fingers' or tongue's end have at one's fingers'finger ends have at stake have at you, harpers have away have axes to grind have bad mind for have bats in the belfry have beat have been a begging