Ook vs Oot - What's the difference?
ook | oot |
The cry of a monkey.
* 1995 , Terry Pratchett, Soul Music
* 2004 , Robert Arellano, Don Dimaio of La Plata
* 2014 , Victoria Wessex, Shipwrecked with the Billionaire Rock Star
As an interjection ook
is the cry of a monkey.As a pronoun oot is
(geordie) anything.ook
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- He tapped the Librarian on the shoulder. "Excuse me —" "Ook ?" "Those guys just called you a monkey," said Glod.
- The irate ape cries, "Ook ook ! Ai ai ai!" He springs off the edge of the stone basin, clawing Cantare across the face and bursting through the door.
- Fingers pinched my eyelashes and lifted one eyelid. I looked straight into a big, leathery black face surrounded by brown fur. “Ook ?” asked the monkey.