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Webster 1913 Edition
Yow
Yow
,p
ron.
You.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Definition 2024
yow
yow
See also: -yow
English
Alternative forms
Noun
yow (plural yows)
Etymology 2
Interjection
yow
- Expression of pain; ouch.
- Yow! I dropped it on my toe!
- Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.
- You've been divorced four times? Yow!
Synonyms
Anagrams
Middle English
Alternative forms
- you
- ȝow
Etymology
From Old English ēow.
Pronoun
yow
Descendants
- English: you
Scots
Etymology
Unverified; most likely from Old English ēow.
Pronoun
yow personal, emphatic