oh
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- IPA /əʊ/
Noun
oh noun
- An utterance of oh; a spoken expression of surprise, acknowledgement, etc.
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.”
Verb
oh verb
- To utter the interjection oh; to express surprise, etc.
Interjection
oh interjection
- Expression of surprise.“Oh! I didn't see you there.”
- Expression of wonder, amazement, or awe.“Oh, wow! That's amazing.”
- Expression of understanding, affirmation, recognition, or realization.“Oh, so that's how it works.”
- A word to precede an offhand or annoyed remark.“Oh, leave me alone.”
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