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Definition of Oomphs
1. oomph [n] - See also: oomph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oomphs
oom oom-pah oomiac oomiack oomiacks oomiacs oomiak oomiaks oompah oompahed | oompahing oompahs oompf oomphs (current term) ooms oomycete oomycosis oon oones oons | oont oonts ooo oooh ooooh oop |
Literary usage of Oomphs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spaewife: A Tale of the Scottish Chronicles by John Galt (1824)
"... the only person present who observed this, looked round with one of his
expressed oomphs, and a smile appeared to brighten amidst the austere wrinkles ..."
2. A Vocational Reader: By Park Pressey by Park Pressey (1916)
"Sally rushed out in the direction of the "oomphs." "You horrid old thing! Come,
piggy, pig, pig; come, piggy, pig, pig; nice old pig! ..."