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och

Pronunciation: /ɒx/

The English word “och” has 2 meanings listed here.

interjection

  1. general interjection of confirmation, affirmation, and often disapproval.
  2. an expression of anger, frustration, surprise

Etymology

Compare Early Modern English och, Scottish Gaelic och, Irish och. Compare also Scots ach, Scots ouch.

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