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Word: oogah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...built-in radome-but it's hard to put much stock in the character he portrays: a Japanese Polack with a Russian accent and an Arab girl friend (Daniela Gaubert). As for Richard Widmark and George Chakiris, they manipulate their seaplane like a couple of toddlers playing oogah in the old man's crate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three Rescueteers | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...oogah! and away they go to rescue the crew of a Japanese freighter. On the way Chakiris and Widmark sleep at the stick for as long as 20 minutes, while the customers fossick through expository flashbacks. No sweat, however. Everybody can plainly see that the search plane is parked on a sound stage and the Japanese are floundering in the studio tank. In this film it is the moviemakers who are really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three Rescueteers | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

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