
Ouch
Expressing Pain
Used when feeling sudden pain, to articulate an immediate reaction.
Ouch! That bee sting hurts.
Minor Accidents
Commonly used after small mishaps like stubbing a toe or a paper cut.
Ouch! I just stubbed my toe on the door.
Sympathetic Response
People say 'ouch' to show empathy towards someone else's pain.
Ouch, that looked like it hurt when she fell.
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