woof
Used to indicate the sound of a dog barking, or something resembling itUsed to indicate the sound of a dog barking, or something resembling it.
» Last night I woofed my cookies.
Meaning
4 senses(rare, transitive)Used to indicate the sound of a dog barking, or something resembling it.
wau, wuff
гавgav
(humorous, rare, transitive)Used to express strong physical attraction for someone.
(rare, transitive)Oof.
(rare, transitive)Phew.
Examples
11 sentencesLast night I woofed my cookies.
Arf! Ruff! Bow-wow! Woof! Grrrrrr....
Гав! Гав! Гав-гав!!! Гав! Р-р-р-р... — deniko
ruАв! Гав! Гав-гав! Тяф! Р-р-р-р... — Ooneykcall
Woof, woof, woof!
Гав, гав, гав! — shanghainese
ruГав, гав, гав! — sicerabibax
deWau, wau, wau! — Roujin
Woof, this was a tough one.
"Meow" means "woof" in cat.
ru«Мяу» – это «гав» по-кошачьи. — Ooneykcall
Translations
8 languagesOrigin
The interjection and noun are onomatopoeic. Interjection etymology 2, interjection sense 2The interjection and noun are onomatopoeic. Interjection etymology 2, interjection sense 2 (“used to express strong physical attraction for someone”) probably alludes to the eager barking of a dog.
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