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Definition of 'woo'English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) wowen, .
Alternative forms
* wo, wow, wowe (obsolete)
Verb
To endeavor to gain someone's support.
(often of a man) To try to persuade someone to marry oneself; to solicit in love.
* Prior
- Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes / The image he himself has wrought.
To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
* Milton
- Thee, chantress, oft the woods among / I woo , to hear thy even song.
* Bryant
- I woo the wind / That still delays his coming.
Synonyms
* court
Derived terms
* woo back
Etymology 2
Interjection
( en-interj)
(slang) Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo.
- "I got you a new cell phone." "Woo , that's great!"
Etymology 3
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