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Definition of oy

oy

interjection

  • exclamation used to get the attention of one or more people.
                                                                                       

    Citation from "Funhouse", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                  

    Citation from "Beyond Belief", Lie To Me (TV, 2010), Season 3 Episode 6 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jun 07 2011. Submitted by K R. from Irvine, CA, USA on Feb 21 2002.

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Definitions include: a greeting.
Definitions include: exclamation of disbelief.
Definitions include: exclamation of surprise or delight.
Definitions include: See also the man.
Definitions include: "for sure".
Definitions include: equivalent to "I already know" or "You already know," as if to say "YES!" emphatically.
Definitions include: an emphatic "yes".
Definitions include: "thank you."
Definitions include: See also my boy.
Definitions include: an emphatic "yes".
Definitions include: for sure; certainly.
Definitions include: exclamation used upon sight of an attractive person.
Definitions include: "no", but less strong.
Definitions include: exclamation used in response to a burn or an instance of outsmarting someone.
Definitions include: "no".

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Definitions include: a thot.
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Definitions include: unclear.
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Definitions include: a muscular female. Origin: the movie/television series Buffy, the Vampire Slayer.
Definitions include: rape.
Definitions include: a "Virginia Slims" brand cigarette.
Definitions include: to spice up "things".
Definitions include: an extremely low-class slut - i.e. one who may be found in a gutter.
Definitions include: a tool that is very versatile but isn't easy to use.

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