oi oi

intj — 2 senses

oi oi

intj

Etymology A reduplication of oi.

1

UK, Slang A greeting.

2

UK, Slang Hey; look; drawing attention to something.

  • - Hans, is it perhaps time we had a word with Jeremy? - Oh, yeah. Jez, listen... Oi oi, tequila slammers!2004, Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain, “Wedding” (around 6 min 30 sec from the start), in Peep Show, season 2, episode 12:
  • - Oi oi! - Sorry mate, we don't serve your kind here.2007, “Never Drink Alone”, in The Road to Rampton, performed by The Anti-Nowhere League:
1 more example
  • Oi oi!2007, James Corden, Ruth Jones, around 4 min 30 sec from the start, in Gavin & Stacey, season 1, episode 1:
Derived terms
oi oi saveloy

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