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| ah [ aa ] or aah [ aa ] |
interjection |
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1. expressing emotion: used to express emotions ranging from blissful contentment to acute discomfort to disgust, depending on the speaker's tone of voice
 Ah, Mom, do I have to?
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2. expressing recognition: used to express surprise or recognition and understanding
 Ah, I see.
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intransitive verb (past and past participle ahed, present participle ah·ing, 3rd person present singular ahs) (past and past participle aahed, present participle aah·ing, 3rd person present singular aahs) |
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say "ah": to say "ah"
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noun (plural ahs) (plural aahs) |
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utterance of "ah": an exclamation of "ah" expressing any of various emotions
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| [I3C. < Old French a(h), natural exclamation] |
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