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1. Expressing surprise or gloating realisation; aha.
   • 1880, Lucy Bethia Walford, Troublesome Daughters:

     "There is Kate, taking no heed of anybody; sensible old darling — she goes at her tea and cake — Oho! she has not touched them!"

   • 1914, Rupert Hughes, What Will People Say?:

     "Oho, my boy, that's the woman who keeps you here! Mrs. Neff hinted at it, but I wouldn't believe it till I had it from you."

   • 1988, Thomas Flanagan, The Tenants of Time:

     "Oho," he said, "a vile thing to say. It is. I am losing check upon my tongue, it is running free like a riderless horse. And I don't give a damn. I can say at last what I wanted for years to say, years of being politic and demure. No longer."

   • 1997, Bruce A Shuman, Beyond the library of the future:

     "Oho! Now I see where he's going with this, Frank thinks. Would have seen it earlier if I hadn't been so tired."

• Hoo, OOH, hoo, ooh

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• IPA^(key): [ˈoho]
• Rhymes: -oho
• Hyphenation: o‧ho

oho

1. oho, aha

   Synonym: aha

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• IPA^(key): /ˈoho/, [ˈo̞ɦo̞]
• Rhymes: -oho
• Hyphenation^(key): oho

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1. oops, whoops-a-daisy (acknowledgment of minor mistake)

   Synonyms: hups, hupsis, hupsista

2. wow, whoa, oh, ooh, ay, chihuahua (an indication of excitement or surprise)

   Synonyms: vau, vautsi, ahaa

• hoo

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oho

1. oho!

• oho in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
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oho

1. to kill

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• IPA^(key): /ˈo.hʲo/
• Hyphenation: o‧ho

From Proto-Polynesian *qoho. Cognates include Hawaiian ō and Samoan oso.

oho

1. provisions; supplies

From Proto-Polynesian *qoso. Cognates include Tongan ʻoho and Samoan oso.

oho

1. jump

oho

1. (intransitive) to jump
2. (intransitive) to hop
3. (intransitive) to rush
4. (intransitive) to overflow
5. (intransitive) to interrupt
6. (intransitive, of celestial bodies) to rise
7. (intransitive, of emotions) to arise; to flare up

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 39