Usage of "whoa" | TermGallery

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Usage of whoa in English

You know we, I think, we just started going like whoa, what. 
 The new yorker 

I didn't know where I was falling because it was whoa-whoa-whoa backward. 
 Sympathy for the devil 

If she can, let her woo; if not, tell her to whoa. 
 Literary Lapses 

I watched it go to whoa on a flight to Hong Kong. 
 Radio NZ 

The whoa moment today came courtesy of Disney and Spin Master. 
 Wired 

I thought, whoa, this is not going anywhere good, so I deleted it. 
 The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ... 

But when George got up, we went whoa, there's a master up there. 
 Life 

Caballo had warned us that the Tarahumara would go out hard, but whoa! 
 Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest rac... 

All fingers and toes accounted for, whoa, and a whopper of a willy! 
 Chosen: a novel 

Pulled even an' nobody yellin' gee er haw er whoa hush. 
 In the Days of Poor Richard 

I thought 'whoa, we'll run with that.' I had to rewrite the whole thing. 
 Reuters 

Obviously English speakers are going to look at that and say whoa, Dothraki, yeah. 
 Wired 

It might plummet or gradually decline, and we'd say whoa, what's going on here. 
 The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference 

If the test came back positive, whoa, our lives were about to change forever. 
 Marley & me: life and love with the world's worst dog 

But whoa there, Mars is the hottest destination this side of the Kuiper belt. 
 Wired 

It's not even a whoa-huge tablet like the iPad Pro. 
 Wired 

Whoa through the time

Whoa across language varieties

United States of America

Common

United Kingdom

Less common

Meanings of whoa in English