My word Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈmaɪ/ /ˈwɝd

MY WURD

UK

mˈaɪ/ /wˈɜːd

MY WURD

التعريف

An exclamation used to express surprise, shock, or strong emotion. Similar in meaning to 'oh my!' or 'wow!' and often used in British English.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly old-fashioned or British; not commonly used in American English. Used as a mild expletive, never offensive. Appears in phrases like "my word, that's amazing!" or "my word, what a mess!". Don't confuse with 'word of honor'.

• Spanish: ¡Vaya! - ¡Madre mía! - ¡Por Dios!
• Portuguese (BR): Puxa vida! - Nossa! - Caramba!
• Portuguese (PT): Bolsa! - Eh lá! - Céus!
• Chinese (Simplified): 天哪 - 我的天 - 哎呀
• Chinese (Traditional): 天啊 - 我的天 - 哎呀
• Hindi: ओह हो! - अरे बाप रे! - भगवान!
• Arabic: يا إلهي - يا للعجب - يا ربي
• Bengali: আঁচ! - ভগবান - আরে
• Russian: Боже мой! - Вот это да!
• Japanese: まあ！ - なんてこと
• Vietnamese: Trời ơi! - Ôi trời!
• Korean: 세상에! - 어머나!
• Turkish: Aman Allahım! - Vay canına!
• Urdu: یا اللہ! - اوہ میرے خدا
• Indonesian: Ya ampun! - Astaga!

جمل نموذجية

My word, that's a big cake!

basic

My word, you scared me!

basic

My word, it’s raining hard today.

basic

My word, have you grown since last summer!

natural

I just cleaned this room and, my word, it’s messy again!

natural

My word, that was a close call!

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