Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cowabunga

interjection
kaw-uh-BUNG-guh
Definition
An exclamation typically used to express excitement or approval.
Examples
  • Cowabunga! I just won the championship!
  • As the wave approached, he shouted, ‘Cowabunga!’ before surfing it.
  • When the roller coaster reached the top, we all yelled, ‘Cowabunga!’
Meaning
Cowabunga is often associated with a sense of joy or enthusiasm, especially in a fun or adventurous context.
Synonyms
  • Hooray
  • Yay
  • Awesome
  • Cool