Explore Ooh through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like aah or exclaim. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ooh meaning
- An expression of surprise.
- An expression of awe.
- A sound made to imitate a ghost.
Using Ooh
- The main meaning on this page is: An expression of surprise. | An expression of awe. | A sound made to imitate a ghost.
- Useful related words include: aah, exclaim, cry, cry out.
- In the example corpus, ooh often appears in combinations such as: ooh ooh, ooh that, and ooh.
Context around Ooh
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 3 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ooh
- In this selection, "ooh" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, flex, call, online, oohy, print and don stand out and add context to how "ooh" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and digital ooh print and and call ooh ooh oohy ph. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ooh" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ooh
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ooh, that is a hard one. (6 words)
Ooh this is a tricky one. (6 words)
Ooh, don’t do this to me. (7 words)
The song, which contains the infamous lyrics "Ooh, aah, up the Ra", drew controversy from the likes of this year, while also landing the Ireland women's national team in bother when they sang it after their famous World Cup qualifier win against Scotland. (44 words)
Maybe it’s the location, the asylum, the proximity to the Mothman sightings, or its reputation among paranormal researchers as the 13th scariest place on earth (ooh, 13! Ominous, man! (30 words)
It adds: "The plane ride turns into one long date — they enjoy in-flight meals and a movie together, ooh la la — but it's over too soon. (28 words)
Whilst someone else asked: “Ooh wow I did not see this last year! (13 words)
A second happy shopper commented: "Ooh excited for this! (9 words)
Maybe it’s the location, the asylum, the proximity to the Mothman sightings, or its reputation among paranormal researchers as the 13th scariest place on earth (ooh, 13! Ominous, man! (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Quan followed up with Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh), a song produced by DJ Spinz and Nitti Beatz.
I was always - I always really loved learning, was a very engaged student, which meant, like, I was what I call ooh-ooh-oohy (ph).
The campaign will run across Qantas Inflight Entertainment, online, OOH and digital OOH, print and social.
Chants of ‘Ooh, ah, up the 'RA’ during Belfast’s Féile an Phobail.
I decided to make Kedjenou (pronounced KED-gen-ooh), the flagship dish of the Ivory Coast.
It adds: "The plane ride turns into one long date — they enjoy in-flight meals and a movie together, ooh la la — but it's over too soon.
Ooh did you hear - Maya Jama is making her way to South Africa to surprise everyone in the villa.
Ooh, don’t do this to me.
The song, which contains the infamous lyrics "Ooh, aah, up the Ra", drew controversy from the likes of this year, while also landing the Ireland women's national team in bother when they sang it after their famous World Cup qualifier win against Scotland.
Whilst someone else asked: “Ooh wow I did not see this last year!
A second happy shopper commented: "Ooh excited for this!
Interactive outdoor or out-of-home (OOH) advertising is a key strategy blending digital technology with physical spaces, creating immersive, memorable interactions that resonate with shoppers.
One example of the power of interaction in OOH is the holiday campaign we worked on with Klarna a few years ago.
Ooh, that is a hard one.
Ooh the days of Man Of Steel and The Avengers.
Ooh this is a tricky one.
Ooh, this one's going to make them mad.
And I’m like, ‘Ooh, that’s pretty good.
Maybe it’s the location, the asylum, the proximity to the Mothman sightings, or its reputation among paranormal researchers as the 13th scariest place on earth (ooh, 13! Ominous, man!
Ooh I can’t stand Luther I’m so tired of his ass I really can not stand this over grown gorilla hybrid pic.
Common combinations with ooh
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ooh ooh 4×
- ooh that 3×
- and ooh 3×
- out-of-home ooh 2×
- ooh advertising 2×
- ooh the 2×
- ooh this 2×
- ooh media 2×