oontz

English

Etymology 1

Noun

oontz (uncountable)

1. (dated) The game of craps.

Etymology 2

Imitative.

Alternative forms

• untz

Interjection

oontz

1. (slang) Imitating an electronic drum sound.
   • 1999, BRENTT NEWMAN, “Garage?”, in alt.music.jungle (Usenet):

     Garage isn't very much lke ^[sic] 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 : )

Translations

Translations

• Spanish: chunda chunda
• Swedish: dunk (sv)