dynamism, pizzazz, pizzaz, oomph, zing
(noun) the activeness of an energetic personality
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Emerged in the 1930s' as a play on the word triumph: "try umph to triumph". The spelling evolved to the phonetic "oomph" over the 20th century.
oomph (countable and uncountable, plural oomphs)
(informal, uncountable) Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout.
(informal, uncountable) Sex appeal.
(countable) A bassy grunting or thudding sound.
• (force or power): welly
oomph (third-person singular simple present oomphs, present participle oomphing, simple past and past participle oomphed)
(intransitive) To produce a bassy grunting or thudding sound.
Source: Wiktionary
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
