Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

losh

/lɒʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: losh
IPA: /lɒʃ/

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Expressing surprise, wonder etc.

noun

Obsolete

noun

name

Example Sentences

"and then he said Chrissie! Tired? and she said Losh, no, and my name's Chris, Ewan."

Etymology

From Scots losh.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /lɒʃ/

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

loshes (plural)

Rhymes With

wash josh gosh squash posh bosh tosh prakash awash ghosh panache osh

Questions

How do you pronounce losh?: The recorded pronunciation is /lɒʃ/.
What does losh mean?: Expressing surprise, wonder etc.
Where does losh come from?: From Scots losh.

How to pronounce losh

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