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aaa

aaa

13 8.6
A short shout showing excitement or joy
  • interjection
  • /ɑːɑː/
  • Informal
: ¡aaa!
  • As the fireworks lit up the sky, the crowd let out a joyful "Aaa!" in unison.

Examples

  • there was ... aaa ... a sales policy

    The Doberman Gang (1972)

  • When she saw her birthday cake, she exclaimed, "Aaa! I can't believe it's so beautiful!"

  • He opened the gift and couldn't help but shout, "Aaa! This is exactly what I wanted!"

Synonyms

ah
vsaaa
∞ 1.0

A short sound people make to show surprise, relief, or pleasure

is the exclamation for excitement and joy rather than varied reactions
wow
vsaaa
  • Informal
∞ 1.0

A short word people say to show surprise or admiration

is the broad exclamation for strong feeling rather than mainly surprise
ooh
vsaaa
  • Informal
∞ 7.2

A short sound people make to show surprise or pleasure

is the broad exclamation for strong emotion beyond this soft response
aah
vsaaa
  • Informal
581 6.9

A sound people say to show surprise, relief, or pleasure

is used for broader strong emotion beyond gentle relief or satisfaction
hoo
vsaaa
  • Informal
389 9.9

A shout people make to show excitement or surprise

is the general shout for strong feeling rather than a brief surprise cry
ahh
vsaaa
249 8.8

A short sound people make when they feel relief, pleasure, or sudden understanding

is the broader shout for strong emotion rather than quiet relief sounds
yay
vsaaa
  • Informal
196 6.0

A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement

is used for broader strong feeling beyond simple happy approval
holy shit
vsaaa
  • Offensive
169 9.9

A strong phrase people say when they are very surprised or shocked

is the neutral nonprofane exclamation for strong emotion
hallelujah
vsaaa
  • Informal
121 5.5

A word people say to show great joy or relief

is used as a general exclamation beyond strictly religious praise
hooray
vsaaa
  • Informal
58 1.4

A short shout to show excitement or happiness

is the general exclamation for strong emotion rather than formal praise
ooo
vsaaa
  • Informal
52 9.4

A short sound people say to show surprise or admiration

is used for broader strong emotion beyond a short vocal response
rah
vsaaa
  • Informal
49 8.5

A shout people make to show excitement or encouragement at sports

is the broader exclamation for strong feeling not limited to sports
hurray
vsaaa
32 2.6

A shout people make when they are happy or excited

is the general exclamation for strong feeling beyond that simple shout
aaah
vsaaa
  • Informal
30 8.4

A sound people make when they suddenly understand or feel pleased

is the general shout for strong feeling rather than a specific vocal sound
lordy
vsaaa
  • Informal
29 9.4

A short informal cry showing surprise or strong feeling

is the standard exclamation for strong feeling rather than this informal variant
yahoo
vsaaa
  • Informal
24 7.8

A loud shout of joy people make when they feel excited

is the neutral shout for excitement and general strong emotion
wah
vsaaa
  • Informal
22 9.9

A short cry showing surprise or excitement

is the broader shout for strong emotion beyond this simple sound
aaaah
vsaaa
  • Informal
21 7.5

A short loud sound people make to show strong feeling, like fear or surprise

is focused on joy and broad strong emotion rather than many feelings
ooooh
vsaaa
  • Informal
16 8.3

A short sound people say to show surprise or excitement

is the general shout for strong emotion rather than a prolonged sound
waah
vsaaa
  • Informal
11 9.9

A short shout showing surprise or admiration

is the neutral exclamation for strong feeling rather than this informal tone
ohhhh
vsaaa
  • NSFW
10 8.7

A long sound people make when they feel pleasure

is the general exclamation for excitement beyond physical pleasure
whooo
vsaaa
  • Informal
9 9.4

A shout of strong excitement or joy

is the general shout for strong feeling rather than a rising howl
oooo
vsaaa
  • Informal
9 9.9

A short sound people make to show surprise or admiration

is the neutral exclamation for strong emotion rather than this breathy tone
wooo
vsaaa
  • Informal
8 8.2

A loud shout people make to show excitement

is used for general strong emotion without a long drawn-out sound
heigh
vsaaa
  • Archaic
7 9.9

A shout that shows joy or encourages others

is the neutral contemporary exclamation rather than a historical form
huzzah
vsaaa
  • Archaic
6 9.9

A loud old-fashioned word people shout to show joy or approval

is the modern neutral exclamation rather than a dated form
wahoo
vsaaa
  • Informal
5 9.3

A loud shout to show joy or excitement

is broader as a shout for strong feelings not only victory
woohoo
vsaaa
  • Informal
5 7.4

A loud shout people make to show excitement or joy

is used more generally for strong feeling not only for victory
yippie
vsaaa
  • Informal
5 8.7

A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness

is the standard exclamation for strong feeling beyond informal cheer
hoorah
vsaaa
  • Informal
5 7.9

A short shout people say to show joy or approval

is the neutral exclamation for strong emotion not tied to encouragement
woop
vsaaa
  • Informal
4 8.9

A short shout that shows joy or excitement

is the common exclamation for strong feeling rather than formal acclaim
woot
vsaaa
  • Slang
2 9.9

A short shout of joy used online

is the general spoken exclamation beyond online messaging
opa
vsaaa
  • Informal
1 9.9

A short shout to show excitement or encouragement at a party

is the general exclamation for strong emotion outside festival use
hotcha
vsaaa
  • Archaic
1 9.9

A shout used to show excitement or approval

is the common modern shout for strong emotion rather than dated speech
aaahh
vsaaa
  • Informal
1 9.1

A soft sound you make when something feels good or brings relief

is the concise exclamation for general strong emotion without drawn sounds
oooh
vsaaa
  • Informal
1 8.7

A quiet sound people make when they are surprised or impressed

is the simple exclamation for strong feeling without extended drawl

How Intense

aaaah
  • Informal
21 7.5
aaa
  • Informal
13 8.6
wow
  • Informal
∞ 1.0
yay
  • Informal
196 6.0
to ooh
  • Informal
8 9.1
ah
∞ 1.0
oh
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

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Etymology

The word aaa is a long, written form of the simple exclamation 'ah', like stretching ah or wow to show strong joy or surprise. So you use aaa when you want to show a loud, excited shout.