Do you often make these sounds when speaking? Below is the list of interesting sounds that you could use in your daily conversation.
Common Sounds When Speaking
Ahem = A short cough to gain attention
Aww = Expresses adoration
Boo = To scare somebody
Boo-ya = Triumph
Eek = Unpleasantly surprised
Erm = Don’t know what to say
Ha = Joy, triumph
Ha-ha = Laughter
Hey = Call for attention
Hmm = Skepticism, confusion
Huh? = Repeat it, please
Hooray = Triumph, happiness
Ick = Disgust
Mmm = Pleasure
Mwah = Loud kiss in the air
Oh-oh = Something bad is about to happen
Oops = Error
Ouch = Pain
Pff = Disappointment
Phew = Disappears suddenly
Psst = Be quiet
Shhh = Be quiet
Tsk – tsk = Disapproval
Ugh = Disgust
Uh-huh = Agreement
Uh-uh = Refusal
Whee = I’m so excited
Whoa = Surprise
Woo –hoo = Excitement
Wow = Surprise
Yay = Well done!
Yikes = Concern
Yoo-hoo = Attracts attention
Yuck = Disgust
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