ooh

Definitions

Examples

• On ballads like “All You Ever Need,” he croons, “You ask what I like about you/ Ooh, I love it all.”

• Ooh, and when I finish writing each day, to give myself a boost, I stop in the middle of a sentence.

• But when he grudgingly appeared with bottle in hand, he did a double take—"Ooh!"

• There are some tolerable offerings out there, but nothing much that moves the needle on the “ooh” meter.

• (“Ooh, she looks so cute,” whispered one upon sighting Zooey Deschanel, who also stars in My Idiot Brother).

• This was some protection at least from the wintry blasts which, by now, were moaning, "Whoo-ooh-whee-eeeh!"

• "Ooh eye, ooh eye," repeated she twice, as if she didn't understand.

• We use consonants where the bird uses none, as when we give the name cuckoo to a bird whose cry is really "ooh, ooh."

• A grum, melancholy note came floating over the long sea swells—Oo-oo-oo-ooh!

• Up from the south came a faint, long-drawn, mournful voice, Oo-oo-oo-ooh!