"wowza" meaning in English

See wowza in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wowza (not comparable)
  1. Wondrous, surprisingly impressive. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-wowza-en-adj-OZmmDz2M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} wowza
  1. Variation on wow.
    Sense id: en-wowza-en-intj-2iBtglL~

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