uff

Etymology 1
An onomatopoeia. Similar to 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Interjection

 * 1) phew (expression of disgust, tiredness or relief)
 * 2) whew (used before, during or after a mentally or physically strenuous activity, or while thinking of it).

Etymology 2
From, northern variant of , from.

Usage notes

 * Found in standard prose until the 18th century. Now used in most Central German dialects and occasionally in colloquial standard German. Especially the adverb sees informal standard use (see there).

Preposition

 * 1) on, upon positioned at the top of


 * 1) on, onto, up, to moving to the top of

Derived terms

 * (uff + dem)
 * (uff + das)

Adverb

 * 1) open

Adjective

 * 1) open

Interjection

 * 1) an expression of boredom, impatience or annoyance

Preposition

 * 1) on

Interjection

 * 1) whew
 * 2) whew

Verb

 * 1)  to get wet, to be wet, to be soaked
 * 2)  to inflate, to be swollen, to be bloated, to be puffy
 * 3)  to be angry

Derived terms

 * Verbal noun:
 * Causative:
 * Verbal noun:
 * Reciprocal:

Preposition

 * 1) on