achoo
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8.3
The sound someone makes when they sneeze
- noun
- /əˈtʃu/
- Informal
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achú
- Achoo!
Examples
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When she sneezed, it sounded like achoo, and everyone turned to look.
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He let out a loud achoo during the meeting, causing everyone to laugh.
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As the pollen count rose, I couldn't help but sneeze, achoo!
Surface Forms
Etymology
Achoo comes from copying the noise someone makes when they sneeze, so as a noun it means 'the sound of a sneeze'.