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Uff Da

A slang word that originated from Scandinavia, and is popularly used by people of Westby, Wisconsin to describe everything, since our town was settled by Norwegians and we even have a freaking "Uff da Mart"
"Uff da I dropped my pencil"
"Uff da I failed my test"
"Uff da I just fell"
"Uff da I like that boy"
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Uff Da!

One of those international exclamations that have made it to areas where there is some Scandinavian populations. It can express joy, frustration, bewilderment, etc.

The term Uff Da! can be found on many items at a Scandinavian shop - such as coffee mugs, license plate frames, etc.

It is an analogue of such words in other languages as "oy vey" or "carumba."

In Norway, Charlie Brown says, "Uff Da!" instead of "Good grief!"
Lars: The government is going to audit my income tax!
Henrik: Uff Da!

Thor: Did you see that hottie over there?
Leffe: Uff Da!

Henrik: Can you believe that Norway is only 100 years old this year?
Roar: Uff Da!
by Leif June 10, 2006
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ufdah

Expression of emotional or physical exhaustion, surprise or disbelief. Another way of saying, "wow, that was a lot!" or "oh my gosh!"
person 1: ufdah
person 2: what's wrong
person 1: I just ran three miles, and now i'm tired.
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uffdah

Interjection signifying exhaustion, weariness, resignation, overwhelm, sorrow, or frustration, generally used by those of Scandinavian (particularly Norwegian descent).

The Norwegian-American slang equivalent of the Yiddish term OY.

It can also express empathy.

Typically spelled as Uff da or Uffda.
-Uffdah! 17 miles is a long walk!

-Uffdah! (As one steps into a pile of feedah (manure)).

-I just heard your goat died. Uffdah! Would you like to borrow my lawnmower?
by Millie Hanson March 24, 2008
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uff da

Scandanavian origin. Used to express compassion, empathy, or annoyance.
used as a word of Empathy: Your boyfriend just lost his job, you simply say, "Uff da."

used as a word of annoyance: As a teacher, your students miss the directions to the assignment due to chattering. Teacher murmurs, "Uff da."
by Heather McFeather August 8, 2005
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uff da

from norwegian, used to express mild disappointment, similar to "oh my".
uff da, i dropped my pencil.
by tore May 13, 2004
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Uff Da

A: An expression that can be used for pretty much anything!

B: A delicious Taco
(1) I have a cold, i've got a headache and I just dropped my new phone in the toilet. Uff Da.. Its been a bad day.

(2) Person sneezes then says " Uff Da"

(3) (Person one) Did you hear about all the people in Haiti that have died..?

(person two) Yah, Uff da..

(4) Hey Lets go get an Uff Da Taco at the fair!
by TheKateanator February 5, 2010
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