oomph

oomph

O0085400 (o͝omf)n. Slang 1. Spirited vigor: "With stronger muscles, you'll have more oomph for cardio activities" (Suzanne Schlosberg).2. Physical or sexual attractiveness.

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[Expressive of exertion.]

oomph

(ʊmf) n1. enthusiasm, vigour, or energy2. sex appeal[C20: perhaps imitative of the bellow of a mating bull]

oomph

(ʊmf)

n. Slang. 1. energy; vitality; enthusiasm. 2. sex appeal. [1935–40, Amer.; imitative of the sound made during exertion]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	oomph - attractiveness to the opposite sexsex appeal, desirability, desirablenessattractiveness - sexual alluresultriness - the quality of expressing or arousing sexual desire; "the sultriness of her look was unmistakable"; "the sultriness of lust was in the air"
	2.	oomph - the activeness of an energetic personalitypizzaz, pizzazz, zing, dynamismactiveness, activity - the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically; "the level of activity declines with age"

oomph

nounSlang. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner:animation, bounce, brio, dash, élan, esprit, life, liveliness, pertness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness, vivacity, zip.Informal: ginger, pep, peppiness.

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