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why, wherefore
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the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'; why |
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why
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cause, interrogative pronoun |
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why, faugh, shoot, gad, puff, quotha, bah, tusch, poff, pho, booh, hum, boo, tusche, pugh, humph, pouf, pouff, soh, tchah, fuck, phew, rot, tchuh, yuck, shuh, hunh, chut, shoo, prut, pah, pooh, yech, tchu, pshut, tuch, tuh, phoo, aargh, shah, paf, ugh, tsk, psht, pish, paff, tut-tut, zut, sho, phooey, pfui, phoh, tush, poof, prute, tcha, pshaw, gah, tut, shit, ick, ew, eww, jeez, geez, dang, darn, darn it, dang it, tsk tsk, for goodness’ sake, for God’s sake, for cryin' out loud, for Pete's sake, for the love of God, for the love of Pete, for heaven's sake, for Christ's sake, for pity's sake, for cripes' sake, for fuck's sake, OMG, oh my god, oh my gosh, oh god, oh mi god, holy fuck, holy shit, holy crap, motherfucker, my ass, no shit, screw you, screw it, what the fuck, what the hell, what the heck, what the shit
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an expression that is uttered to show contempt, disgust or impatience |
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why
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a phrase used to express surprise |
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well, dear, ah, why, ha, wow, hey, oh, no way, gad, son of a bitch, whoosh, humph, whoof, mercy, say, man, gee-whiz, gracious, phew, upon my soul, golly, caramba, my, hollo, lord, good, boy, what, alack, dear me, crazy, whew, goodness, cor, doggone, gosh, zounds, huh, indeed, ho, gee, so, deuce, oh no, coo, heigh, yow, oho, jiminy, heck, hoo-ha, heigh-ho, heyday, upon my word, blimey, the devil, shit, oh dear, dear knows, goodness me, goodness gracious, my goodness, no, jeez, geez, oh my, my my, my oh my, ooh la la, OMG, oh my god, oh my gosh, oh god, oh mi god, holy moley, my god, good heavens, good heaven, my word, by jove, haha, hahaha, by thunder, by heaven
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an expression that is uttered to show surprise or wonder |
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why, ha, hah, merde, ouch, son of a bitch, drot, me, damnation, lor, lordy, mercy, rats, fuck, rot, hunh, lord, ouff, lors, hang, bother, sapperment, what, drat, hoot, tsk, it, corks, cor, damn, doggone, lor', tut-tut, zounds, spells, zut, ouf, deuce, oof, upon my word, the devil, tut, hell, shit, jeez, geez, dang, darn, darn it, dang it, argh, augh, tsk tsk, oy, for goodness’ sake, for God’s sake, for cryin' out loud, for Pete's sake, for the love of God, for the love of Pete, for heaven's sake, for Christ's sake, for pity's sake, for cripes' sake, for fuck's sake, OMG, oh my god, oh my gosh, oh god, oh mi god, holy fuck, holy shit, holy crap, motherfucker, my ass, no shit, screw you, screw it, what the fuck, what the hell, what the heck, what the shit, damnit
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an expression that is uttered to show anger, annoyance, irritation or indignation |