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Oofta vs Softa - What's the difference?

oofta | softa |

As an interjection oofta

is a mild expression of error, dismay, or concern (often in a comical sense).

As a noun softa is

a religious student, especially in Turkey.

oofta

English

(wikipedia oofta)

Alternative forms

* offda * uffda

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (US, chiefly, upper midwest) A mild expression of error, dismay, or concern (often in a comical sense).
  • * 2004 , Janet Elaine Smith, A Lumberjack Christmas , p. 16,
  • *:"Oofta ! I've long ago forgotten it."
  • Synonyms

    * good grief * oh no * oi * oy vey * uh oh

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    softa

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Islam) A religious student, especially in Turkey.
  • * 1896 : The softas, concerning whose exploits we have heard so much of late, are the theological students who wish to become ulemas, or, literally, learned men. — Eliakim Littell and Robert S. Littell (1896), Living Age , volume 208, p. 330.