oompah
See also: oom-pah
English
Verb
oompah (third-person singular simple present oompahs, present participle oompahing, simple past and past participle oompahed)
- (transitive) To produce an oom-pah sound.
- 2005, Jeannette Walls, The glass castle
- ...the house filled with the sounds of Mario Lanza, or oompahing tubas...
- 1995, Simon Schama, Landscape and memory
- Beer foamed; champagne bottles stood at attention in silver buckets; military brass oompahed over the hill and the summer air grew heavy with jubilation...
- 2005, Jeannette Walls, The glass castle
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