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Owch vs Och - What's the difference?

owch | och |

As a noun owch

is obsolete form of lang=en (a jewel.

As an interjection och is

general interjection of confirmation, affirmation, and often disapproval.

owch

English

Noun

(es)
  • (a jewel)
  • "She wore, with crownes and owches garnished" Spenser, The Faerie Queene (I.ii.13)
    (Webster 1913)

    och

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (chiefly, Scotland, Ireland) general interjection of confirmation, affirmation, and often disapproval.
  • (chiefly, Scotland, Ireland) an expression of anger, frustration, surprise
  • Derived terms

    * och aye

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