its DUTCH not yiddish, as believed by some unbalanced nojewish people.
Unbalanced child: oy vey is JEWISH.
Validargument kid: Its dutch. everyone knows that.
Unbalanced child: oh yea, youre right, i think ill go change my shoelaces now.
by Safff October 4, 2007
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Term used by a half Jewish half Catholic to express an exclamation.
"The car is going to cost $5000 to fix? OYE VEY MARIA!
by K-10 September 28, 2006
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A witty response to literally any question in Fiji which translates into, "call you grandmother". I personally do not like this joke because my bu is dead.
Miri: Hey Jone, can you top up my bus card?
Jone: Qiri vei bu!

Oi brass, kere jibi (Oi bro, can you spare a cigarette?
Lmao, qiri vei bu

Kubu?
Qiri vei bu
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made of mazo meal, not taro root, paste, dip, goop
Quit slurping up that library paste, it ain't poi vey.
by larry lynch April 19, 2008
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"When life gets a little messy but has potential to work out in the end."

Works best when using inflection towards the end of the saying to imply a question.
Nicole "Oh no, the dog just took a shit in my mom's new luggage!" Sam Hey she has already been here two days and leaves in the monrning, That's oy vey in a good way?"
by Samsneadbbr July 11, 2018
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