Complete Definition of "va-va-voom"

English

Etymology
Possibly dates backs to the 1950s. A phrase made famous by French footballer w:Thierry Henry|Thierry Henry meaning lively or passionate. Used by him in Renault Clio advertisements and subsequently added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Interjection
va-va-voom

  1. slang lively, sexy, passionate, and/or exciting.

References
Oxford English Dictionary

Category: English interjections

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