Oy is a general purpose exclamation, and has lots of meanings. I'm not sure that I'd say "Oy" when meaning "D'uh", but I wouldn't call it wrong.
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote: > I believe it's "Oy", but with the drawn out, sounds like you have a > headache, intonation. > > I just married into a family with Jewish in-laws, so YMMV. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Valdis Kletnieks > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [funsec] What's the yiddish for 'D'Oh!"? > > http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/08/14/158773637/leader-of-anti- > semitic-party-in-hungary-discovers-hes-jewish?ft=1&f=1001 > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
