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Origin and Etymology of ouch
Middle English, alteration (from misdivision of a nouche) of nouche, from Anglo-French nusche, nouche, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German nusca clasp
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Definition of ouch
—used especially to express sudden pain
Origin and Etymology of ouch
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OUCH Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of ouch for English Language Learners
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—used to express sudden pain
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playDefinition of ouch for Students
—used especially to express sudden pain
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