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Wowf. World English Historical Dictionary

Wowf. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Wowf a. Sc. [Of obscure origin.] Crazed, daft, mad.

1 1802.  Sibbald, Chron. S. P., IV. Gloss, Wowf, mad.

2 1819.  Scott, Leg. Montrose, vi. It is very odd how Allan, who, between ourselves,… is a little wowf, seems at times to have more sense than us all put together. Ibid. (1824), Redgauntlet, ch. vii. ‘What d’ye mean by deft [= daft]—eh?’ ‘Just Fifish,’ replied Peter; ‘wowf.’

3 1897.  Snaith, Fierceheart, ix. 101. Is yer honour gane clean wowf?

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