Peow vs Yeow - What's the difference?
peow | yeow |
Sound of a gun or similar weapon firing.
* 2012 , Rohan Draper, Sunny and Mayo
Expressing sudden pain or startlement.
* 1999 , Annie Berthold-Bond, Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less Toxic Living
* 1995 , Robin Gibson, The Sheriff of Whiskey City
As interjections the difference between peow and yeow
is that peow is sound of a gun or similar weapon firing while yeow is expressing sudden pain or startlement.peow
English
Interjection
(en-intj)- As I fire, I think, I am so glad these aliens aren't experienced fighters, because they're all lined up ready to fire at me, but at four hundred lasers per second, I'd like to see them dodge it. “Peow , peow, peow!” Six seconds and they're all dead
yeow
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- Yeow ! I don't think I could recommend going to this extreme, but the story certainly illustrates the lengths to which one is inspired to go to experience the feeling of steam-cleaned skin.
- "You see anything?" Yeow ! I jumped ten feet in the air, dropping the lamp in the process.