¡Puaj!

¡Puaj!(
pwahh
)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express disgust)
a. Gross!
¡Puaj! Huele muy feo aquí.Gross! It smells awful in here.
b. Yuck!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Puaj! Alguien vomitó en el pasillo.Yuck! Someone threw up in the hall.
c. Ew!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ayer probé los tacos de tripa. - ¡Puaj! Me dan asco.I tried tripe tacos yesterday. - Ew! I think they're disgusting.
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