exclamation
- used to express the sound of a hit, punch, or explosion
Usage: informal
noun
- a hit or punch
Usage: informal
Examples
- Pow! The superhero landed a direct hit on the villain.
- The fireworks went off with a loud pow.
- He threw a powerful pow that knocked his opponent down.
- The comic book showed the fight scene with ‘Pow!’ written in big letters.
- She heard a pow from the kitchen when the pot fell.
- The boxer delivered a solid pow to his rival’s jaw.