oof

IPA(Pronunciation)

/uːf/

Interjection

onomatopoeic slang

(onomatopoeia) A sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck. / (slang) Synonym of ouch (“expressing sympathy at another's pain, shock at a high price, etc.”)

Japanese Meaning

（擬音語）衝撃を受けたとき、特に腹部が打たれたような空気の抜ける音を模倣する表現。 / （スラング）「うらやましい」「大変だね」のように他者の痛みやショックに共感を示すための感嘆詞、または軽い痛みを表す表現。

What is this buttons?

He took a hard hit to the solar plexus and instinctively let out an oof.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼はみぞおちに強い一撃を受け、咄嗟に「うっ」と息を漏らした。

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Sense（1）

(onomatopoeia) A sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck.

Whap, Biff, Ooooof, Sock, Pow, Zok! Batman is back. Gotham City is again leaving its law and order in the hands of a man who wears plastic underpants over his tights.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(slang) Synonym of ouch (“expressing sympathy at another's pain, shock at a high price, etc.”)

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