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おいおい (Oioi) is a Japanese interjection meaning “hey!, wait a minute!, whoa!, boohoo”.

Meanings

  1. interjectionhey!; wait a minute!; whoa!
  2. adverb, adverb (to)boohoo; waaaa

Examples

  • When his dog died, he cried his heart out.

  • Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back.

  • Hey, there's no time left till the deadline, you know? Stop hanging around in a daze!

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