wah

Meanings

• Interjection

  An interjection expressing delight, surprise, or admiration.

  - "Wah! What a beautiful sunset."
  - "Wah! I can't believe you won the lottery."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wah
hah , wah-wah

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Variants

List of all variants of wah that leads to same result
wah-wah , wah-wah pedal , wah-wah pedals , wah-wahs

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Etymology

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Originally an imitation of the cry of the baby or a goat.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wah-wah' is derived from the West African language Wolof, meaning 'goodness' or 'happiness'.

2. The 'wah' sound is also used as an onomatopoeic term in various languages to represent the sound of water or wind.

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Related Concepts

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1. wah-wah pedal: An electronic device used to modify the pitch of an instrument, particularly a guitar.

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Culture

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In music, 'wah' refers to the 'wah-wah' pedal effect used in guitar playing.

How to Memorize "wah"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine making a surprised or delighted face and saying 'wah' out loud.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a feeling of excitement or amazement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a baby goat making a 'wah' sound.

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