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interjection
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(used as an expression of surprise, pain, disapprobation, etc.)
2.
(used in direct address to attract the attention of the person spoken to): Oh, John, will you take these books?
noun
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the exclamation “oh.”
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Oh
is one of our favorite verbs.
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verb (used without object)
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to utter or exclaim “oh.”
Example Sentences
- Oh and washing with plain everyday soap and water is fine.
- Oh yeah, mental illnesses are also on the rise across all age groups.
- Oh no, he insists, it's not hard to get the thing up.
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OH
Ohio (approved especially for use with zip code).
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Word Origin & History
oh
1534, common interjection expressing various emotions, a common I.E. word (cf. O.Fr. ô, oh; L. o, oh; Gk. o; O.C.S., Lith. o; Goth., Du., Ger. o; O.Ir. a; Skt. a), but not in O.E., which translated L. oh with la or eala. Often extended for emphasis, e.g. Oh, baby, stock saying from c.1918; oh,
EXPAND boy (1910); oh, yeah (1924). Reduplicated form oh-oh as an expression of alarm or dismay is attested from 1944. Oh-so "so very" (often sarcastic or ironic) is from 1922. Oh yeah? "really? Is that so?" attested from 1930.
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