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ouch

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intj/aʊt͡ʃ/
  1. 1

    An expression of one's own physical pain.

    • Ouch! You stepped on my toe! That hurt!
  2. 2

    An expression in sympathy at another's pain.

    • Ouch! Her sunburn looks awful.
  3. 3

    A reply to an insult seen as savage (frequently one that is tongue-in-cheek or joking).

    • Ouch. How could you say that?
  4. 4

    An expression of disappointment.

    • Ouch, I really wanted to do that.
  5. 5

    Expressing surprise at the high price of something.slang

    • Ouch, one hundred thousand dollars for a car! I could never afford that!
noun/aʊt͡ʃ/
  1. 1

    Something that causes discomfort or pain.informal

    • RhuliGel soothes the itches and ouches of summer.
verb/aʊt͡ʃ/
  1. 1

    To exclaim "ouch!" in discomfort or pain.intransitive

    • Imperturbability your skill, not mine / I ouch out loud and clear / Your forgiveness, like Pope's divine / I'm just an angry queer
noun
  1. 1

    Alternative form of ouche.alt-ofalternative

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