Definitions for ohoʊ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ohoʊ(interj.; n.)(pl.)oh's, ohs
(interj.)(used as an exclamation of surprise, pain, disapprobation, sympathy, agreement, etc.)
(used in direct address to attract the attention of the person spoken to.)
(n.)the exclamation “oh.”
(v.i.)to utter or exclaim “oh.”
Origin of oh:
later sp. of O, from mid-16th cent.
OH
Ohio.
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Ohio, Buckeye State, OH(noun)
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
oh(interjection)ʊ
indicates surprise, disappointment, sympathy, etc.
Oh, I didn't realize I was the only one not invited.; Oh no! That's terrible news.
ohʊ
used at the beginning of a sentence, especially a reply
"What time is the meeting?" "Oh, 9.30, I think."
Wiktionary
oh(Noun)
the letter O, o (more commonly spelled o)
oh(Noun)
the digit 0 (especially in representations of speech)
My telephone number is four-double-three-two-oh-nine.
oh(Noun)
An utterance of oh; a spoken expression of surprise, acknowledgement, etc.
oh(Verb)
To utter the interjection oh; to express surprise, etc.
oh(Interjection)
Expression of surprise.
oh, oh, oh
oh(Interjection)
Space filler or extra syllable, especially in (popular) music.
oh, oh, oh
oh(Interjection)
Expression of wonder, amazement, or awe.
Oh, wow! That's amazing.
oh(Interjection)
Used with a term of endearment.
Oh, wow! That's amazing.
oh(Interjection)
Expression of mild scepticism
Oh, so that's how it works.
oh(Interjection)
Expression of understanding, recognition, or realization.
Oh, so that's how it works.
oh(Interjection)
A word to precede an offhand or annoyed remark.
Oh, leave me alone.
oh(Interjection)
A word to precede an added or comment or afterthought.
Oh, and don't forget your coat.
oh(Interjection)
An invocation or address (similar to the vocative in languages with noun declension).
Oh, gosh
oh(Interjection)
Exclamation for drama or emphasis (often poetic).
Oh, when will it end?
oh(Interjection)
Expression of pain. See ouch.
Oh! That hurt.
Translations for oh
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- o, ag, ogAfrikaans
- آه!Arabic
- о!Bulgarian
- ohPortuguese (BR)
- ochCzech
- Oh!German
- ih!;åh!Danish
- ω! (επιφ.)Greek
- ¡ah!, ¡oh!Spanish
- oi!Estonian
- آه؛ وایFarsi
- oiFinnish
- oh!, ah!French
- אוֹיHebrew
- आहHindi
- o!Croatian
- óh!Hungarian
- oh!Indonesian
- óIcelandic
- oh!Italian
- ああJapanese
- 오, 이런Korean
- o! ak!Lithuanian
- ak! ; ai!Latvian
- ohMalay
- oDutch
- å!Norwegian
- Och!Polish
- آه؛ وایPersian
- اوهPashto
- ohPortuguese
- oh!; ah!Romanian
- о!, ах!, ох!Russian
- ochSlovak
- oh!Slovenian
- ohSerbian
- å!, åh!Swedish
- คำอุทานแสดงความแปลกใจ; ชื่นชมThai
- Oo!, Yaa!, Ee!Turkish
- (表示驚訝，害怕等)哦，哎呦Chinese (Trad.)
- о!, оце так!Ukrainian
- حيرت يا تعريف کے اظہار کا لفظUrdu
- à! (cảm thán)Vietnamese
- （表示惊讶，害怕等）哦，哎呦Chinese (Simp.)
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