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dah

/dah/US // dɑ //UK // (dɑː) //

啊哈

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.

Examples

  • She introduces me to Ben Foster, Danny Masterson, dah-de-dah.

  • The scene feels far more Vogue than Newsweek, with lots of “Brilliant, dah-ling” coos of approval.

  • You'd a ben down dah in de woods widout any dinner, en gittn' mos' drownded, too; dat you would, honey.

  • Dah you goes, de ole true Huck; de on'y white genlman dat ever kep' his promise to ole Jim.

  • “Down dah,” he said, making a sign with one foot toward the loose moss and leaves he had picked.

  • You dah,” he shouted excitedly; “you wait till Pomp get lil bit of rag round um hand, you see how I serb you.

  • Aggo-dah-gauda had one leg hooped up to his thigh so that he was obliged to get along by hopping.