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Definition of 'ouch'English
Etymology 1
Interjection
( en-interj)
An expression of one's own physical pain.
- Ouch ! You stepped on my toe! That hurt!
An expression in sympathy at another's pain.
- Ouch ! Her sunburn looks awful.
A reply to an insult (frequently one that is tongue-in-cheek or joking).
- Ouch . How could you say that?
An expression of disappointment.
- Ouch , I really wanted to do that.
(slang) Expressing surprise at the high price of something.
- ''Ouch , one hundred thousand dollars for a car! I could never afford that!
Synonyms
* (in all of the above senses) ow, owie, youch, yow, yowch
Etymology 2
Variant forms.
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