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What does Oh boy mean?
What does Oh boy mean?
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It's an exclamation, so it doesn't have any literal meaning. It's often used to indicate excitement or being overwhelmed:
"Oh boy, there's ice cream!"
"Our taxes will probably go up next year." "Oh, boy."
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It's an exclamation, so it doesn't have any literal meaning. It's often used to indicate excitement or being overwhelmed:
"Oh boy, there's ice cream!"
"Our taxes will probably go up next year." "Oh, boy."
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@shomasan it’s like やばいin English, it doesn’t have a specific meaning and can use in different situations.
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