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English
Etymology 1
Noun
oontz (uncountable)
- (dated) The game of craps.
Etymology 2
Imitative.
Alternative forms
Interjection
oontz
- (slang) Imitating an electronic drum sound.
1999, BRENTT NEWMAN, “Garage?”, in alt.music.jungle (Usenet):Garage isn't very much lke jungle. The garage that I've heard is like jazzy house (has the oontz oontz oontz beat) maybe a little loungy.
2000, Tiny Human Ferret, “Musical Pretention”, in alt.gothic.pretentions (Usenet):Maybe if I had some electronic drumbeats and grinding noises and of course some oontz oontz oontz noises...
2002, Evil Sponge, “Gonna go see Blade II today - wanna come?”, in alt.books.clive-barker (Usenet):I thought you didn't like all that oontz oontz music : )
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