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Oh vs Aw - What's the difference?

oh | aw |

As interjections the difference between oh and aw

is that oh is expression of surprise while aw is used to express disappointment/dismay.

As an abbreviation OH

is ohio, a state of the United States of America.

As a noun oh

is the letter O, o (more commonly spelled o.

As a verb oh

is to utter the interjection oh; to express surprise, etc.

oh

English

Abbreviation

(Abbreviation) (head)
  • (US) Ohio, a state of the United States of America.
  • (organic chemistry) Symbol for a hydroxyl, or alcohol, functional group.
  • (inorganic chemistry) Symbol for a hydroxide radical, or hydroxyl group.
  • (US, army, aviation) Prefix code for observation helicopter designations.
  • (Internet slang) Other half, i.e., husband, wife, partner, etc.

    • aw

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Used to express disappointment/dismay.
    • Aw , that's too bad...
  • Used to express mild protest, entreaty, consternation, or disapproval.
    • Aw , dad, why can't we go to Legoland?
  • Used to express affection.
    • Aw , you've got such a cute little baby!

    Anagrams

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