ooh
Translation
ooh, ah
Examples
Ooh, that looks delicious!
Ooh, that looks delicious!
Ooh, I burned my finger.
Ooh, I've burnt my finger.
Grammar Patterns
Ooh, (clause expressing admiration/pleasure) Ooh, that's a lovely dress!
Ooh, (clause expressing pain/discomfort) Ooh, I've just stubbed my toe.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wow, ah; Antonyms: (none)
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, imitating a sound of wonder or pain.
Memory Tips
The shape of your mouth when you say 'ooh' is a circle, like your eyes opening wide in surprise.