whoa

Speech parts

1. whoa - Verb

2. whoa - Interjection

Meaning

Stop; stand; hold. See Ho, 2.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

stop slow down christ gee wow hist easy steady wait brake halt clutch temper take it easy oh
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Antonyms

giddyup giddap darn bummer Bronx cheer I don't care
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Examples

I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals. Larry Bird

All this money can't buy me a time machine, no Can't replace you with a million rings, no. I should have told you what you meant to me, whoa. Cause now I pay the price. Katy Perry

Whoa there, lad! Whoa! Gentle now! Die well, die well. Bernard Cornwell

Fine. Seer knows best, even if he is nuts. Maybe I can stand to wait a few more... whoa. What the hell happened to my car? -Melissa. Scott Westerfeld

I swear and it comes off a little angry, no matter how funny I'm trying to do it. If I use certain words with a certain intensity, it's like 'Whoa whoa whoa, buddy buddy!' John C. Reilly

He whoa breeds crows, will have his eyes taken out- you harvest what you planted. Mexican Proverb

Close letter words and terms

who-knows-how-many who-who who-year whoa back whoa, Nelly whoah