ooyah
/ˈuːjə/(also oooyah) Chiefly Scottish
exclamation
Expressing sudden pain.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Broons & Oor Wullie: Rare Treat. Imitative. Perhaps compare ooh and yah.
- resurging
- resurprise
- resurrect
- resurrectable
- full moon
- full-motion
- full-motion video
- full-mouthed
- full name
- fullness
- full of beans
- full of oneself
- full of one's own importance
- full of years
- full on
- full (or tight) as a tick
- full out
- full page
- full pay
- full point
- full price
- full professor
- full professorship
- full ride
- full-rigged