| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aha | Recognition or sudden understanding. |
| 2. | Ahh | Relief, pleasure, or realization. |
| 3. | Amazing | Expresses great admiration or surprise. |
| 4. | Astounding | Extremely surprising; hard to believe. |
| 5. | Awesome | Deeply impressive; inspiring wonder. |
| 6. | Bam | Sudden impact or emphasis. |
| 7. | Behold | Look; used to mark significance. |
| 8. | Blimey | Mild surprise or shock. |
| 9. | Bloody hell | Strong surprise or frustration. |
| 10. | Bravo | Praise for a performance or act. |
| 11. | Crikey | Surprise or amazement. |
| 12. | Daaang | Drawn-out surprise or admiration. |
| 13. | Dang | Mild surprise or annoyance. |
| 14. | Darn | Mild surprise or dismay. |
| 15. | Dear me | Surprised or concerned reaction. |
| 16. | Egad | Old-fashioned surprise or shock. |
| 17. | Eureka | Joy at a discovery. |
| 18. | Extraordinary | Remarkably unusual or impressive. |
| 19. | Fantastic | Extremely good or impressive. |
| 20. | Far out | Amazement; very impressive. |
| 21. | For real? | Questions surprising truth. |
| 22. | Gee | Mild surprise or emphasis. |
| 23. | Gee whiz | Childlike surprise or wonder. |
| 24. | Golly | Mild surprise or delight. |
| 25. | Good grief | Exasperated surprise or disbelief. |
| 26. | Good heavens | Surprise or mild shock. |
| 27. | Goodness | Mild astonishment or emphasis. |
| 28. | Gracious | Mild surprise or dismay. |
| 29. | Great Scott | Old-fashioned astonishment. |
| 30. | Holy cow | Surprise or amazement. |
| 31. | Holy crap | Strong surprise or shock. |
| 32. | Holy moly | Surprise or amazement. |
| 33. | Holy smokes | Surprise or disbelief. |
| 34. | Hot damn | Excited approval or surprise. |
| 35. | Huh | Surprise, confusion, or interest. |
| 36. | Huzzah | Joyful approval or triumph. |
| 37. | I can’t believe it | Disbelief at something surprising. |
| 38. | I’ll be | Mild surprise or admiration. |
| 39. | Impressive | Expresses admiration at quality. |
| 40. | Incredible | Hard to believe; astonishing. |
| 41. | Jeepers | Mild surprise or alarm. |
| 42. | Jeez | Mild annoyance or surprise. |
| 43. | Jeez Louise | Emphatic surprise or frustration. |
| 44. | Jumpin’ Jehoshaphat | Comical strong surprise. |
| 45. | Just my luck | Ironic reaction to events. |
| 46. | Ka-boom | Explosive surprise or impact. |
| 47. | Ka-ching | Delight at money or gain. |
| 48. | Kablam | Sudden dramatic impact. |
| 49. | Look at that | Calls attention in surprise. |
| 50. | Lordy | Mild surprise or dismay. |
| 51. | Magnificent | Grandly impressive; splendid. |
| 52. | Marvelous | Delighted admiration. |
| 53. | Mercy | Surprised appeal or emphasis. |
| 54. | My goodness | Mild astonishment. |
| 55. | My word | Surprise or emphasis. |
| 56. | No kidding | Disbelief or confirmation. |
| 57. | No way | Strong disbelief or amazement. |
| 58. | Oh | Basic marker of surprise. |
| 59. | Oh dear | Concerned surprise. |
| 60. | Oh gosh | Mild surprise or shock. |
| 61. | Oh my | Surprise or admiration. |
| 62. | Oh my days | Strong surprise or disbelief. |
| 63. | Oh snap | Sudden surprise or realization. |
| 64. | Oh! | Sharp exclamation of surprise. |
| 65. | Oho | Noticing something interesting or unexpected. |
| 66. | Oof | Reaction to impact or strain. |
| 67. | Ooh | Admiring interest or delight. |
| 68. | Opa | Celebratory exclamation; excitement. |
| 69. | Out of this world | Amazingly good; astonishing. |
| 70. | Phenomenal | Exceptionally impressive. |
| 71. | Phew | Relief after tension. |
| 72. | Praise be | Grateful amazement or relief. |
| 73. | Sheesh | Impatient surprise or dismay. |
| 74. | Shocking | Expresses strong surprise. |
| 75. | Shoot | Mild surprise or frustration. |
| 76. | Shut the front door | Playful disbelief. |
| 77. | So cool | Admiration; impressed approval. |
| 78. | Splendid | Warm approval or admiration. |
| 79. | Stunning | Strikingly impressive or surprising. |
| 80. | Sweet | Approval; pleased surprise. |
| 81. | Sweet mercy | Strong surprise or relief. |
| 82. | Sweet! | Excited approval. |
| 83. | Terrific | Strong approval or delight. |
| 84. | That’s crazy | Amazement or disbelief. |
| 85. | That’s insane | Strong amazement or disbelief. |
| 86. | That’s wild | Amazement at something unusual. |
| 87. | Unbelievable | Too surprising to accept easily. |
| 88. | Unreal | Amazingly surprising; hard to believe. |
| 89. | Well I’ll be | Mild surprise or admiration. |
| 90. | Well, damn | Surprised emphasis. |
| 91. | Well, look at that | Noticing something unexpected. |
| 92. | Whaddaya know | Surprised acknowledgment. |
| 93. | Wham | Sudden impact; emphasis. |
| 94. | What in the world | Surprised confusion or disbelief. |
| 95. | What the heck | Mild shock or disbelief. |
| 96. | What the— | Cut-off exclamation of shock. |
| 97. | What?! | Strong surprise or disbelief. |
| 98. | Whew | Relief or amazement. |
| 99. | Who knew | Surprised realization. |
| 100. | Whoa | Surprised stop or amazement. |

