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oof

American  
[oof] / uf /
Sometimes ooof

interjection

  1. (an exclamation used to sympathize with someone else’s pain or dismay, or to express one’s own): Oof, I've got tons of schoolwork to do this week.

    Oof, that conversation must’ve been so awkward and hurtful!

    Oof, I've got tons of schoolwork to do this week.
oof British  
/ uːf /

noun

  1. slang money

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Other Word Forms

  • oofy adjective

Etymology

Origin of oof

First recorded in 1770–80; imitative

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