aah
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aah
(ä)interj.
Used to express pleasure, satisfaction, surprise, or great joy.
intr.v. aahed, aah·ing, aahs
To exclaim in pleasure, satisfaction, surprise, or great joy: The crowd was oohing and aahing beside the panda's enclosure.
aah n.
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aah
(ɑː)vb (intr)
informal to exclaim in pleasure or surprise
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aah
(ɑ)interj.
1. (used as an exclamation expressing surprise, delight, joy, etc.)
n. 2. the exclamation “aah.”
v.i. 3. to exclaim or utter “aah”: We all oohed and aahed over the lovely birthday cake.
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| Verb | 1. | aah - express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents" |
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