Owienoun
A painful but minor injury.
Ouchinterjection
An expression of one's own physical pain.
‘Ouch! You stepped on my toe! That hurt!’;
Ouchinterjection
An expression in sympathy at another's pain.
‘Ouch! Her sunburn looks awful.’;
Ouchinterjection
A reply to an insult (frequently one that is tongue-in-cheek or joking).
‘Ouch. How could you say that?’;
Ouchinterjection
An expression of disappointment.
‘Ouch, I really wanted to do that.’;
Ouchinterjection
(slang) Expressing surprise at the high price of something.
‘''Ouch, one hundred thousand dollars for a car! I could never afford that!’;
Ouchnoun
alternative form of ouche
Ouchnoun
A socket or bezel holding a precious stone; hence, a jewel or ornament worn on the person.
‘A precious stone in a rich ouche.’; ‘Your brooches, pearls, and ouches.’;
