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¡Ostras!

Wow! / Blimey! / Gosh!

Exclamations & Reactions
Notes & Usage:

A polite exclamation expressing surprise, admiration, or mild shock. Safe to use in all company and all ages. Very common across Spain.

See It in Context

¡Ostras, qué tarde es ya!

Blimey, look how late it is!

—Te toca pagar a ti. —¡Ostras!

—It's your turn to pay. —Gosh!

¡Ostras, no sabía que eras tan bueno en esto!

Wow, I didn't know you were so good at this!