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2 unusual facts about Interjection


Oh No

An exclamation used to indicate shock, primarily used in the English language

Three letter rule

(Interjections such as ah, eh, lo, yo are always stressed. Punctuation serves to isolate these elements.)


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Blazing Star

One of the mangled translations in the game, "You fail it! Your skill is not enough, see you next time, bye-bye!", has become a famous Internet catchphrase (see Engrish), often abbreviated to FAIL.

Impenitent thief

Among Filipino Catholics, the name is popularly exclaimed as Hudas, Barabas, Hestas!, a term invoked as an exclamation of disappointment or chastisement, mentioning Gestas along with two other individuals Judas Iscariot and Barabbas, which gained prominence in the 1980 Filipino television series John En Marsha (1973-1990), starring actor Dolphy and actress Nida Blanca.

Jaya Ho

The song's Hindi title, more frequently transliterated "Jai ho" in other contexts, means "may there be victory" and is frequently used interjectively to praise God.

MEH

Meh, an interjection to show a complete lack of interest and/or boredom


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