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Oof vs Ugandan - What's the difference?

oof | ugandan |

As nouns the difference between oof and ugandan

is that oof is money while ugandan is a person from uganda or of ugandan descent.

As an interjection oof

is a sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck.

As an adjective ugandan is

of, from, or pertaining to uganda, the ugandan people or the ugandan language or ugandan can be (uk|informal|euphemistic) sexual, (highlights a double entendre).

oof

English

Etymology 1

(onomatopoeia)

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • A sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck.
  • Etymology 2

    From (ooftish) or possibly connected with (etyl)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Money.
  • * 1888 , , Colonel Quaritch V.C. ( archive.org ebook), page 232:
  • “Oh,” Johnnie was saying, “so Quest is his name, is it, and he lives in a city called Boisingham, does he? Is he an oof bird?” (rich)
    “Rather,” answered the Tiger, “if only one can make the dollars run, but he's a nasty mean boy, he is.
  • * 1911–1912 , published 1916, , The World For Sale , book 2, chapter 10 ( Gutenberg ebook], [http://www.archive.org/details/worldforsaleano00parkgoog archive.org ebook):
  • What's he after? Oof—oof—oof , that's what he's after. He's for his own pocket, he's for being boss of all the woolly West. He's after keeping us poor and making himself rich.
    Derived terms
    * oof-bird * oofless * oofy

    Anagrams

    * foo English onomatopoeias

    ugandan

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent.
  • Hypernyms
    * sub-Saharan, African

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language.
  • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (UK, informal, euphemistic) Sexual, (highlights a double entendre).
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  • See also
    * as the actress said to the bishop * biblically * in the biblical sense