ooh
noun
- utterance of ‘ooh’
verb
- express admiration or pleasure
interjection
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Pronunciation: /uː/
adj
- Initialism of out of home (“denoting forms of advertising, such as billboards, that reach consumers outside of their homes”).
intj
- An expression of surprise.
- An expression of awe.
- A sound made to imitate a ghost.
- An expression of affection.
- An expression of pain.
- An expression of excitement, anticipation, or enthusiastic interest.
“Ooh, I love that book!”
“Ooh, that looks delicious!”
noun
- An exclamation of ooh.
“In any given performance, their tosses and spins and leaps elicit oohs and ahhs from children and adults.”
“The most underrated component in building a custom gun is the metalsmithing. Stock work immediately attracts attention. Fancy checkering patterns, meticulously executed, are sure to elicit oohs and ahhs.”
verb
- To exclaim ooh.
“In the next few minutes, Molly tossed dress after dress aside, oohing and aahing at the varied fabrics, the elaborate detailing of each one, until she found a dress that was— / Breathtaking.”