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OOH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Express admiration and pleasure by uttering 'ooh' or 'aah'

Example:

They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents

Synonyms:

aah; ooh

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "ooh" is one way to...):

call out; cry; cry out; exclaim; outcry; shout (utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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