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    Oí (en. I heard)

    /oi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    interjection
    Expression used to catch someone's attention.
    Oí! Did you hear me?
    ¡Oí! ¿Me escuchaste?
    Word used to express surprise or distraction.
    Oí, I didn't expect to see you here.
    Oí, no esperaba verte aquí.
    Interjection that indicates that attention is being paid.
    Oí, what are you saying?
    Oí, ¿qué estás diciendo?

    Etymology

    The word comes from colloquial Spanish and its use has become popular in various regions.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Oí, friend!
    A friendly way to get a friend's attention.
    ¡Oí, amigo!
    Oí, wait a moment
    Used to ask someone to wait.
    Oí, espera un momento
    Oí, what’s happening?
    Question used to inquire about someone's situation.
    Oí, ¿qué pasa?

    Related Words

    listen
    Paying attention to what is being said.
    escuchar
    attention
    The act of focusing on something.
    atención
    call
    Making a sound or gesture to attract attention.
    llamar

    Slang Meanings

    An informal way to say 'hello.'
    Oí, how’s it going?
    Oí, ¿qué tal?
    Expression to show surprise.
    Oí, I can't believe it.
    Oí, no lo puedo creer.