oh boy

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oh boy

interjection oboy

  1. colloquial An expression of delight or joy. Oh, boy! I can't wait to tell my friends about this!
  2. colloquial An expression of dismay, resignation, frustration, or annoyance (sarcastic). Oh, boy. This is going to be a lot of work.

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@misc{oh_boy_2026,
  title = {oh boy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oh%20boy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}