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whoa!
used for urging a serious reconsideration of the direction that the conversation is taking US
From the C19 command to a horse or ox to stop, and still evocative of a simple, rural world.- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 7, Fall 1981
- McAllen, trying to smile, said, “Whoa now, you people have a misconception about the program we better clear up.” — Elmore Leonard, Killshot, p. 154, 1989
- I want to stay here. I f’ing told you!–Whoa, calm down, calm it down. Trust me, I know what’s good for you. — Mark Powell, Snap, p. 222, 2001
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