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Ow

Beginner 📱 Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Definition

An exclamation of surprise, pain, or caught-off-guard shock—the universal 'oof' that escapes when reality hits you unexpectedly. Works for both physical and emotional blindsides.

Example Usage

Ow! I didn't see you standing there.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Ow&defid=16140344)

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