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Oooh (intj) means a stretched-out version of "ooh," used to show strong surprise, admiration, or interest. Example: “Oooh, look at that view!" she gasped.”

intj
1
A stretched-out version of "ooh," used to show strong surprise, admiration, or interest.
""Oooh, look at that view!" she gasped."
verb
1
To make this drawn-out sound of surprise or admiration.
"The crowd ooohed as the fireworks lit up the sky."

How to use oooh

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA longer, more dramatic version of "ooh," used when something is extra impressive or surprising.

When to use it

Informal and mostly spoken or used in casual writing/text.

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Word forms

Plural
ooohs
Third person singular
ooohs
Past tense
ooohed
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Frequently asked questions

What does “oooh” mean?
The word “oooh” means a stretched-out version of "ooh," used to show strong surprise, admiration, or interest. In plain terms, a longer, more dramatic version of "ooh," used when something is extra impressive or surprising.
How do you use “oooh” in a sentence?
Here is “oooh” used in a sentence: “"Oooh, look at that view!" she gasped.”
What part of speech is “oooh”?
Depending on how it is used, “oooh” can be an intj and a verb.
Is “oooh” a common word?
“Oooh” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “oooh” have?
“Oooh” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a stretched-out version of "ooh," used to show strong surprise, admiration, or interest.

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