Etymology

oho

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Today it means: Expressing surprise or gloating realisation; aha. Full definition →

Middle English o ho
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromo ho
  2. English todayoho

From Middle English o ho; o, ho; equivalent to o + ho.

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