Ooh (en. Ooh)
/uː/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
interjection
An expression that denotes surprise or astonishment.
Ooh! I didn't know you had such a big dog.
¡Ooh! No sabía que tenías un perro tan grande.
Used to show enthusiasm or pleasure.
Ooh, that song is wonderful.
Ooh, esa canción es maravillosa.
An expression that can indicate understanding or realization.
Ooh, now I understand what you meant.
Ooh, ahora entiendo lo que quisiste decir.
Etymology
The expression derives from an interjection used in various languages to express surprise or admiration.
Common Phrases and Expressions
ooh la la
An expression that denotes surprise or admiration, often used in a flirty manner.
ooh la la
ooh my god
Expression of astonishment or disbelief.
ooh my god
Related Words
surprise
Reaction to something unexpected.
sorpresa
admiration
Feeling of respect and appreciation.
admiración
astonishment
State of being surprised.
asombro
Slang Meanings
Popular expression of assent or agreement.
Ooh, yes, I love that idea.
Ooh, sí, me encanta esa idea.
Expression to attract attention in a conversation.
Ooh, listen to this that I'm going to tell you.
Ooh, escuchen esto que les voy a contar.