wawaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Perhaps related to wavey (“snow goose”)?

発音

• IPA: /ˈwɑː.wɑ/

名詞

wa-wa (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of wawa (“water”).
   • 1968 October 11, “Verrry Interesting . . . But Wild”, in Time‎, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 1 November 2025:

     Bartender: “O.K., O.K., what’ll you have?” Girl: “A Scotch and wa-wa.”

   • 2017 September 28, Amy Paturel, “Learning to Breathe”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 September 2017:

     Though I tried to hide any sign of food or water, Jack nearly jumped out of his bed from frustration, yelling, “wa-wa!”

   • 2021 March 1, Michael Hogan, “Shut your cake hole: Gregg Wallace has been force-fed to the nation for too long”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph‎, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 1 March 2021:

     Legend has it that on the set of MasterChef, he asks for sparkling water by putting on a baby voice and demanding “fuzzy-wa-wa”.