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ooh
interjection
used
to
show
surprise
,
admiration
,
excitement
,
or
pleasure
•
"
Ooh
!
That
cake
smells
amazing
,"
said
the
young
woman
as
she
opened
the
oven
door
.
"
Ooh
!
That
cake
smells
amazing
,"
said
the
young
woman
as
she
opened
the
oven
door
.
•
The
children
gasped
and
shouted
ooh
when
the
first
firework
burst
into
dazzling
colors
above
the
park
.
The
children
gasped
and
shouted
ooh
when
the
first
firework
burst
into
dazzling
colors
above
the
park
.
Imitative
of
the
sound
people
make
when
expressing
surprise
or
admiration
,
recorded
in
English
since
the
late
19th
century
.
verb
to
say
“
ooh
”
in
a
way
that
shows
admiration
,
excitement
,
or
pleasure
•
The
audience
oohed
when
the
lights
dimmed
and
the
singer
appeared
.
The
audience
oohed
when
the
lights
dimmed
and
the
singer
appeared
.
•
Tourists
ooh
over
the
panoramic
view
from
the
mountain
summit
.
Tourists
ooh
over
the
panoramic
view
from
the
mountain
summit
.
Derived
from
the
interjection
“
ooh
.”
First
recorded
as
a
verb
in
the
early
20th
century
as
people
described
crowds
reacting
vocally
to
performances
or
displays
.