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oi

/ɔɪ/

noun

Meaning

  • (sometimes capitalized) A working-class punk rock subgenre of the 1970s, sometimes associated with racism.

interjection

Meaning

  • Said to get someone's attention; hey.

    "Oi! Stop that!"

  • An expression of surprise.

    "Oi! This is new!"

  • An informal greeting, similar to hi.

    "Oi! How's it going?"

Synonyms

blimey,
whoa,
wotcher,
yo,
hey,
yo