whew

 : 
Interjection

CIDE DICTIONARY

whewn. & interj. 
     A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike.  [1913 Webster]
Whew duck, the European widgeon. [Prov. Eng.]
whewv. i. 
     To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

whew, int. expressing surprise, consternation, or relief.

Etymology
imit.: cf. PHEW

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