Glib reply to a verbal jab (4)

I believe the answer is:

ouch

(Other definitions for ouch that I've seen before include "Ow!" , "Exclamation of pain - that hurt!" , "that hurts!" , "brooch?" , "Pained exclamation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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