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interj.  a sound affirming the contrary.

<“Oh, you aren’t fat,” the stylish lady said.  “Ooooo I am too,“ Mrs. Turpin said.  —Flannery O’Connor, “Revelation,” Flannery O’Connor: Collected Works.>

interj.  a sound indicating a rush of excitement, as by sports fans in Shoot for the Hoop by Matt Christopher.

<When Dawn showed up, Mark felt a rush of excitement, saying to himself, “Ooooo.  There she is!”  —Savitri L. Bess, The Path of the Mother: With the Divine Guidance of the Holy Mother, Ammachi.>

interj.  a squeal of awed delight, as in And Eternity by Piers Anthony.

<Jenny clapped her hands, letting out an “ooooo” of delight.  — Susan Carroll, Winterbourne.>

interj.  a thrilled exclamation.

<“Ooooo!” Knut and Silhouette cried together, putting five O’s into it.  It was hard to tell who was more thrilled.  —Piers Anthony, Cube Route.>

interj.  an exclamation marking a realization; see also ooo, oooooo.

<So do you get that implication?  Matt: Ooooo!  —Peter Ralston, Ancient Wisdom New Spirit: Investigations into the Nature of “Being.”>

interj.  an exclamation of wide-eyed wonder, as at a majestic landscape; see also oooooo.

<The color of the mountains, Michael!  Ooooo, look at the color of the mountains!  —Ward Just, A Soldier of the Revolution.>

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