ouf
adjective, interjectionInformal
A French slang term. Browse all French slang.
What it means
Crazy, mad, incredible. Verlan for fou. Un truc de ouf is 'something insane', usually admiringly.
Separately, as an interjection: phew, the sound of relief. The two are unrelated and distinguished by position.
Examples with translations
C'est un truc de ouf, ce concert.
That gig was absolutely insane.
Ouf, j'ai cru que j'avais perdu mon passeport.
Phew, I thought I'd lost my passport.