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  • Derisive for 'white person'. Also, 'Ofay'. Related to 'Ooftish': gambling moneys, perhaps.

    I heard this not many years ago from Samoan friends, so I'm of the impression that it's not dated slang. Appears around 1900.

    July 16, 2008

  • Foo!

    October 21, 2008

  • www.OOFAY.com is a good site to buy wow gold :D . they delivered the gold is so fast and the customer service will try theis best to make ur delivery so smoothy , well done !!

    February 21, 2009

  • SPAM

    February 21, 2009

  • Gold has peaked - and do you know what, oofay, so has that kind of spam. So VERY web 2.0.

    February 21, 2009

  • Perhaps we could, however, consider adopting theis in that tricky slot of the impersonal third person pronoun, ie. their/his/her/its = theis.

    February 21, 2009

  • Theis is already in the O.E.D. with the meaning thus (19th C.). It's apparently a nautical term, so I can't guarantee it's what the spammer had in mind.

    February 21, 2009