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General Slang
oh for cute
OH fur KYOOT · phrase · informal
Minnesota exclamation over something adorable.
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Definitions
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An expression of delight at something cute, following the Minnesota 'oh for ___' pattern.
“Oh for cute, look at those puppies!”
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oh for cute In A Sentence
Oh for cute, look at those puppies!
Origin & Usage
Minnesota discourse pattern ('oh for cute/fun/dumb'), influenced by Scandinavian syntax.
People Also Ask
What does 'oh for cute' mean?
It's a Minnesota expression of delight at something adorable, roughly meaning 'oh, how cute!'
Why is it phrased 'oh for cute'?
It follows a distinctive Minnesota 'oh for ___' pattern (also 'oh for fun,' 'oh for dumb') thought to reflect Scandinavian influence on local speech.
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