| 单词 |
woomph |
| 释义 |
woomph, int. (n., adv.) slang.|wuːmf, wʊmf| Also woomf. [Imitative.] (Expressing) a sound similar to a ‘whoof’ (whoof int. (n.) 2) but with a deeper or more resonant component. Cf. the synonymous whoompf int. (n.).
1955Earl Winterton Fifty Tumultuous Years 82 Two old gentlemen were dozing in their chairs when the ‘Woomph’, ‘Boomph’ of a bomb simultaneously woke them up. 1979R. Fiennes Hell on Ice ix. 144 There was a sudden woomf as the fumes and the liquid ignited. 1982S. Brett Murder Unprompted xiv. 133 He threw a cushion, which went woomph into the side of Charles's head. |
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