JOHN WOO MOMENT

Meaning of JOHN WOO MOMENT in English

(n) Dangerous situation where everything seems to move in slow motion. Seconds seem to last 10s of seconds. Example: I had a John Woo moment as the car spun out of control.

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WOO — cortesar; solicitar (-ante)
English interlingue dictionary
WOO — pangulitawo
English-Visayan vocabulary
WOO — verb Etymology: Middle English wowen, from Old English wōgian Date: before 12th century transitive verb to sue for the affection …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JOHN
Английский словарь Британика
WOO — I. ˈwü verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English wowen, from Old English wōgian; perhaps akin to Latin vovēre to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOMENT — ˈmōmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin momentum movement, motion, moment, influence, from earlier …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WOO — (v. i.) To court; to make love.
Английский словарь Webster
WOO — (v. t.) To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
Английский словарь Webster
WOO — (v. t.) To solicit in love; to court.
Английский словарь Webster
WOO — ( v. t. ) To solicit in love; to court.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WOO — ( v. t. ) To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WOO — ( v. i. ) To court; to make love.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WOO — — wooer , n. — wooingly , adv. /wooh/ , v.t. 1. to seek the favor, affection, or love of, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOMENT — /moh"meuhnt/ , n. 1. an indefinitely short period of time; instant: I'll be with you in a moment. 2. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOO — verb Etymology: Middle English wowen, from Old English wōgian Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. : to sue for …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOO — vi to court; to make love. 2. woo ·vt to court solicitously; to invite with importunity. 3. woo ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
MOMENT — noun impulsive power; force; momentum. 2. moment ·noun an infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement. 3. …
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WOO — [woo] vb [ME wowen, fr. OE wogian] vt (bef. 12c) 1: to sue for the affection of and usu. marriage …
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
Britannica English vocabulary
WOO — Woo BrE AmE wuː —Chinese Wú [ ²wu ] , Cantonese [ ⁴wuː ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WOO — woo BrE AmE wuː ▷ wooed wuːd ▷ wooing ˈwu ː ‿ɪŋ ▷ woos wuːz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOMENT — / ˈməʊmənt; NAmE ˈmoʊ-/ noun 1. a very short period of time : Could you wait a moment , please? …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WOO — woo /wuː/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wogian ] 1 . to try to persuade …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOMENT — mo ‧ ment S1 W1 /ˈməʊmənt $ ˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ moment , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOMENT — n. 1 a very brief portion of time; an instant. 2 a short period of time (wait a moment) (see …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOMENT — n. 1 a very brief portion of time; an instant. 2 a short period of time (wait a moment) (see …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOMENT — n.1 a very brief portion of time; an instant. 2 a short period of time (wait a moment) (see also …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOMENT — ( moments) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WOO — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN attempt ▪ His attempt to woo the West Bank has definitively failed. effort ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brief moment ▪ The old lady’s gaze rested on her for a brief moment. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WOO — [verb] [T] he/she/it woos, wooing, past wooed - to attempt to obtain the support of (someone) by persuasionThe party has …
Cambridge English vocab
JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
Cambridge English vocab
JOHN
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WOO — See: PITCH WOO.
Slang English vocab
JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
Slang English vocab
WOO — v. Function: verb Synonyms: ADDRESS 8, court, make up (to), pursue, spark, sue, sweetheart Idioms: bill and coo, pitch woo
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WOO — verb Synonyms: address 8, court, make up (to), pursue, spark, sue, sweetheart Idioms: bill and coo, pitch woo
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WOO — verb Woo is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ voter
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOMENT — • ↑ a minute/a moment • ↑ an inopportune moment/time • ↑ an opportune moment/time • ↑ any minute/moment/time now …
Longman Activator English vocab
WOO — v. 25B6; verb Richard wooed Joan : PAY COURT TO, pursue, chase (after); dated court, romance, seek the hand of, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WOO — See: PITCH WOO.
Словарь английских идиом
JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
MOMENT — noun 1 BAD : In that moment the door opened. GOOD : At that moment the door opened. ◆◆◆ in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WOO — гл. 1) ухаживать; свататься Syn : ask in marriage, seek in marriage 2) добиваться 3) уговаривать, просить, умолять (книжное) ухаживать; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOMENT — сущ. 1) а) миг, минута, момент, мгновение короткий период времени for a moment ≈ на одну минуту in a rash …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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