noun
- Plural of 'ah'; exclamations or utterances of the sound 'ah'.
Usage: Used to refer to multiple instances of the exclamation.
interjection
- An exclamation expressing surprise, realization, pleasure, or understanding.
Usage: Often used as a spontaneous utterance in conversation.
Examples
- Ahs and ohs filled the room when the fireworks began.
- "Ahs!" she exclaimed when she opened the surprise gift.
- The audience let out ahs of amazement during the magic trick.
- Ahs of recognition came from the crowd as the celebrity walked in.
- He responded with an "ahs" when he finally understood the joke.
- The children's ahs and gasps showed their wonder at the circus performance.