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   oomph

   /ʊmf/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being exciting, energetic, or sexually attractive: informal "he showed entrepreneurial oomph"

   Word Origin 1930s: perhaps imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   What does 'oomph' mean?

   • 'Oomph' is an onomatopoeic term (informal, uncountable). It signifies strength, power, passion, or effectiveness; clout. Use a mild cleanser, but pick something with enough oomph to do the job. 'Yes, well they're finding it difficult, sir. They are afflicted with a certain lassitude. They're just finding it hard to get behind the job. They lack oomph.'

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   Why do we need more oomph?

   • It's important to have a person with some oomph in charge of the department. UK You want a car with a bit of oomph. We need more oomph behind the policy of competitive tendering. The governors limit the speed, but we all realise that occasionally one needs a little more oomph on the accelerator to get out of trouble.

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   What if you don't have enough oomph?

   • If you don't have enough oomph, it will be hard to talk your classmates into voting for you for student council president. The informal noun oomph is a good way to describe a certain aspect of someone's personality that resists being named. If you've got oomph, you're spirited and lively — you could say you've got moxie or pizzazz.

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   Does the plot of the story lack Oomph?

   • The plot of the story lacks oomph. The truck doesn't have the oomph to haul the boat. Recent Examples on the Web That’s enough oomph to resuscitate a flatlining iPhone 12 Pro at least three times.

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   Do we need more oomph in implementing the voluntary code?

   • We need more oomph in ensuring that the voluntary code is being implemented and that retailers do not forget after a few months that they need to make an effort. It has been around for a number of years and it needs—for want of a better word—a bit of oomph behind it to try to get it moving.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOOMPH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   power, strength, or energetic activity: It's important to have a person with some oomph in charge of the department. UK You want a car with a bit of oomph. Synonyms. dynamism. energy (STRENGTH) pizzazz informal approving. va-va-voom informal humorous. vigour UK. vim old-fashioned. zing informal. zip (SPEED) informal.

   • English (US)

     power, strength, or energetic activity: It's important to...

   • Znaczenie Oomph, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     OOMPH definicja: 1. power, strength, or energetic activity:...

   • Oomph in Simplified Chinese

     OOMPH translate: 精力；活力；热情. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Oomph in Traditional Chinese

     OOMPH translate: 精力；活力；熱情. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Zing

     ZING definition: 1. a quality that makes something...

   • Vim

     VIM definition: 1. energy and enthusiasm: 2. energy and...

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   If you say that someone or something has oomph, you mean that they are energetic and exciting.

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   The meaning of OOMPH is personal charm or magnetism : glamour. How to use oomph in a sentence.

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   power, strength, or energetic activity: It's important to have a person with some oomph in charge of the department. UK You want a car with a bit of oomph. Synonyms. dynamism. energy (STRENGTH) pizzazz informal approving. va-va-voom informal humorous. vigor US. vim old-fashioned. zing informal. zip (SPEED) informal.

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   Oomph definition: energy; vitality; enthusiasm.. See examples of OOMPH used in a sentence.

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   Oomph is an exciting, energetic quality in a person. If you don't have enough oomph, it will be hard to talk your classmates into voting for you for student council president. The informal noun oomph is a good way to describe a certain aspect of someone's personality that resists being named.

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