oho
[oh-hoh]
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interjection
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
Origin of oho
Middle English word dating back to 1300–50
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Examples from the Web for oho
Historical Examples of oho
Oho, and so you have come to the marriage, but you are too late.
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)James Athearn Jones
Oho,” Bertha put in, “then that is who the newcomer to our town is to be.
The Seven Sleuths' ClubCarol Norton
Oho, William, you sly fellow, so it is Miss Darcy you are come to see?
Old Friends an New FanciesSybil G. Brinton
He retired; she stood on the step and watched him out of sight, said "Oho!"
Hard CashCharles Reade
At the first words which he uttered, I said to myself: 'Oho!
The Life of the FlyJ. Henri Fabre
oho
interjection
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