OoOoOo.

interj.  a moan of seasickness, as in Vale of the Vole by Piers Anthony.

OOOooo.

interj.  a moan of sensual pleasure, as in Hand I Fan With by Tina McElroy Ansa.

oooooo.

interj.  a nervous reaction at the possibility of the supernatural.

<“Well, I know how this sounds,” I said, “but I do think there is some kind of... I don’t know... spirit or something living in the flat.”  A little laugh escaped him, and then he made a scary face and an oooooo sound, antics that were clearly nervous reactions, not intended to ridicule.  —Dennis McFarland, A Face at the Window.>

interj.  a noise made on talk shows “in an effort to spur the confrontation on,” as in the play ...Do Not Collect $200 by J. Wiltz (Ten Minute Plays From Oxford, edited by Neil White).


interj.  a sound meaning “how sexy,” as in Document Zippo by L. A. Ruocco.


interj.  a sound of self-deprecation.

<Oooooo / I know / how weak / I am.  —Fr. Jon Bruder, My Search for Life’s Meaning—I Found My God... In My Heart...>

interj.  a star-struck exclamation, as at receiving a phone call from Frank Sinatra in Paul McCartney: Many Years From Now by Barry Miles.

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