Exclamations caused by sudden pain—a blow on the thumb:
| OUCH | 644 |
| OW | 167 |
| OH | 96 |
| OO | 40 |
| DAMN | 24 |
| DAMN IT | 19 |
| NR | 18 |
| WOW | 11 |
| GOSH | 8 |
| GOD DAMN IT | 7 |
| DARN IT | 6 |
| AH | 5 |
| OOCH | 5 |
| DARN | 4 |
| LORD HAVE MERCY | 4 |
| SHIT | 4 |
| OH DAMN | 3 |
| OOEY | 3 |
| CHRIST | 2 |
| GEE WHIZ | 2 |
| GOOD LORD | 2 |
| JESUS CHRIST | 2 |
| LORD | 2 |
| MM | 2 |
| OH BOY | 2 |
| OH GEE | 2 |
| OH HELL | 2 |
| OH JESUS | 2 |
| OWEY | 2 |
| SON-OF-A-BITCH | 2 |
| WOO | 2 |
| “DAMN IT, I HIT MY THUMB” | 1 |
| “DAMN IT, THAT HURT” | 1 |
| “DAMN, THAT HURTS” | 1 |
| “JEES, THAT HURTS” | 1 |
| “JESUS, THAT HURTS” | 1 |
| “LACKADAY, LACKADAY” | 1 |
| “OUCH, GOSH” | 1 |
| A BIG SCREAM OF PROFANITY | 1 |
| AAH | 1 |
| AY | 1 |
| BITCH | 1 |
| BLAME THAT | 1 |
| BOOEY | 1 |
| BOY | 1 |
| CAT-DAMN IT | 1 |
| CHRIST ALMIGHTY | 1 |
| CUSS | 1 |
| DAD-BLAME IT | 1 |
| DAD-BURN IT | 1 |
| DAD-GUM IT | 1 |
| DAG-GUM IT | 1 |
| DAMN SAM | 1 |
| DAMN-DAMN-DAMN IT | 1 |
| DAMNATION | 1 |
| DOGGONE | 1 |
| DOGGONE IT | 1 |
| DOONERVEDER | 1 |
| DRAW IN BREATH | 1 |
| EE-YOW | 1 |
| EW | 1 |
| FIDDLE | 1 |
| GAW | 1 |
| GOD BLESS IT | 1 |
| GOD DAMN | 1 |
| GOD DAMN THAT SON-OF-A-BITCH | 1 |
| GOOD GOD | 1 |
| GOOD GRACIOUS | 1 |
| GOODNESS ME | 1 |
| GREAT BALLS OF FIRE | 1 |
| GROAN | 1 |
| HELL | 1 |
| HMM | 1 |
| HOO | 1 |
| I HIT THE WRONG NAIL | 1 |
| I’LL BE DARNED | 1 |
| ICH | 1 |
| IT HURTS | 1 |
| IT HURTS LIKE THE DICKENS | 1 |
| JESUS | 1 |
| JIMINY | 1 |
| JUDAS PRIEST | 1 |
| LORDY MERCY | 1 |
| MURDER | 1 |
| MY GOODNESS | 1 |
| NO-GOOD | 1 |
| OCH | 1 |
| OH BROTHER | 1 |
| OH DAMN IT | 1 |
| OH DARN IT | 1 |
| OH FUG | 1 |
| OH GOD | 1 |
| OH GOD DAMN | 1 |
| OH GOLLY | 1 |
| OH GOODNESS | 1 |
| OH GORSH | 1 |
| OH GOSH | 1 |
| OH LORD | 1 |
| OH MERCY | 1 |
| OH MY | 1 |
| OH MY GOD | 1 |
| OH OUCH | 1 |
| OH SHIT | 1 |
| OH SUGAR | 1 |
| OH-YIYI | 1 |
| OHWEE | 1 |
| OIY-OIY | 1 |
| OO GEE WHIZ | 1 |
| OO HELL | 1 |
| OOH | 1 |
| OOPS | 1 |
| OUCHIE | 1 |
| OW-OW-OW-OW | 1 |
| OW-WEE | 1 |
| OWWW | 1 |
| SAY A SUNDAY SCHOOL WORD | 1 |
| SHH | 1 |
| SHIT A GODDAMN | 1 |
| SHUCKS | 1 |
| SON OF A SEACOOK | 1 |
| SSH | 1 |
| SUGAR | 1 |
| THAT HURTS | 1 |
| THAT SON-OF-A-BITCH | 1 |
| THTH | 1 |
| UH | 1 |
| UH-OH | 1 |
| UM | 1 |
| UMMM | 1 |
| UMPF | 1 |
| WHEE | 1 |
| WHEW | 1 |
| WHUPS | 1 |
| WO | 1 |
| YAAA | 1 |
| YAW | 1 |
| YI | 1 |
| YIKES | 1 |
| YIP | 1 |
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