blooey
- interjection
- /ˈbluːi/
- Slang
:
¡vaya!
- I was almost finished with my project when, blooey, the computer crashed and I lost everything.
Examples
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I missed the bus, blooey!
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He tried to fix the old radio, but then blooey, it started smoking.
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We were winning the game until, blooey, our best player got injured.
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When the cake fell, I just thought, blooey!
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I was almost finished with my project when, blooey, the computer crashed and I lost everything.
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We were winning the game until, blooey, our best player got injured.
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When the cake fell, I just thought, blooey!
Synonyms
422
7.5
A small amount of care or worry about something
347
8.9
An angry or surprised question showing you do not believe something
282
7.9
A short sound people make to show disgust or annoyance
65
9.7
A strong expression showing anger, surprise, or urgency
50
9.9
A rude strong swear word people say when angry or frustrated
40
9.3
A short sound people make to show they feel annoyed or do not believe something
29
8.7
Short sound people make when they feel sorry or disappointed
15
8.4
A short angry cry people say when they feel annoyed or frustrated
14
9.9
A strong rude shout people use when they feel very angry or shocked
13
9.8
A long cry people make to show strong sadness or shock
8
9.7
A short sound to show dislike or boredom
7
9.5
A long loud cry that shows shock, protest, or disappointment
7
9.5
A short spoken word people use to show mild annoyance or disappointment
4
9.9
A long loud shout of no showing strong shock or sadness
3
9.9
A short cry people make when they feel pain or are annoyed
2
8.9
A way to show strong frustration or disbelief about someone's words and actions
1
9.9
Say it when you suddenly feel upset or annoyed about a mistake
1
9.9
A short exclamation showing frustration or surprise
1
9.9
A short sad sound people make to show disappointment
1
9.4
A childish word people say to show mild annoyance
1
9.9
A word you say to show regret, surprise, or disappointment
A short word people say when they drop or spill something
A mild exclamation people say when they feel annoyed or disappointed
A short phrase people say to show mild disappointment
A short Russian word said when someone feels annoyed, frustrated, or surprised
A loud informal shout that shows surprise, shock, or strong annoyance
To say 'bejeebus' loudly when you are surprised or annoyed
An informal word said to show surprise, doubt, or annoyance
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Etymology
Blooey as an exclamation is a playful, short form of blow or 'boom' that people use when something suddenly goes wrong. So saying blooey shows sudden surprise, frustration, or disappointment.