Oof vs Ugandan - What's the difference?
oof | ugandan |
A sound mimicking the loss of air, as if someone's solar plexus had just been struck.
Money.
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Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language.
(UK, informal, euphemistic) Sexual, (highlights a double entendre).
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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)Etymology 2
From (ooftish) or possibly connected with (etyl)Noun
(-)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.
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.
