Owe vs Aww - What's the difference?
owe | aww |
To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
*1854 , Dickens, Hard Times , Chapter 7:
*:He inherited a fair fortune from his uncle, but owed it all before he came into it, and spent it twice over immediately afterwards.
To have debt, to be in debt.
As verbs the difference between owe and aww
is that owe is to be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone while aww is to make an aww sound.As an interjection aww is
.owe
English
Verb
(ow)Usage notes
* The original past tense form was ought, which during Middle English began to be used with indefinite signification and has become a distinct verb. The original past participle has become the adjective own.Anagrams
*aww
English
Interjection
(en-interj) (with as many extra 'w's as needed for emphasis )- Aww , that's so sad: he hasn't yet learned to ride a bike
- Aww , look at the kitten curled up in her lap!
