oy

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Yiddish אוי (oy, “oh, oy”).

intj

  1. An exclamation typically expressing mild frustration or expressing feelings of uncertainty or concern.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

intj

  1. Alternative spelling of oi (“hey, hi, yo”)

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