aw

interjection

\ ˈȯ

Definition of aw

(Entry 1 of 2)

—used to express mild disappointment, gentle entreaty, or real or mock sympathy or sentiment

abbreviation

Definition of AW (Entry 2 of 2)

1 actual weight

2 aircraft warning

3 articles of war

4 automatic weapon

Recent Examples on the Web: Interjection

Aw, jeez. If Matt Stone and Trey Parker can’t find something to laugh about in Donald Trump’s presidency, what hope is there for the rest of us? — Laura Bradley, vanityfair.com, "Even South Park “Can’t Keep Up” with Donald Trump," 3 Feb. 2017 Aw-shucks Jerry Kill even vowed never to step foot into TCF Bank Stadium again because his close friend was purged in a cultural housecleaning. — Brian Murphy, Twin Cities, "Brian Murphy: Gophers AD Mark Coyle emerges from the mess," 6 Jan. 2017

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More Definitions for aw

interjection

US + Scotland, informal —used to express mild disappointment or sympathy

A&W

abbreviation

alive and well