ugh

ugh
interjection Date: 1678 — used to indicate the sound of a cough or grunt or to express disgust or horror

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  • Ugh — is an onomatopoeiac representation of an aspirated sigh or gasp, used as an interjection to express annoyance, irritation, disgust, or boredom.Other forms of the word include urgh, ungh and ergh.Ugh can also refer to: * Ugh, a script developed by …   Wikipedia

  • Ugh! — Desarrolladora(s) Bones Park Software Artistic Distribuidora(s) PlayByte Plataforma(s) DOS, Amiga, Commodore 64 Fecha(s) de …   Wikipedia Español

  • Ugh — ([oo^]), interj. An exclamation expressive of disgust, horror, or recoil. Its utterance is usually accompanied by a shudder. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ugh — [ux, ʌg] interjection [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Natural sound] the sound that people make when something is extremely unpleasant ▪ Ugh! That s disgusting! …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ugh — [ ʌg ] interjection used for writing the sound people make when they think something is extremely unpleasant: Ugh! That tastes disgusting! …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • ugh — 1765, imitative of the sound of a cough; as an interjection of disgust, recorded from 1837 …   Etymology dictionary

  • ugh — [ookh, uH, oo, ] etc. [; ug ] is a conventionalized pronun. interj. [echoic] used to express disgust, horror, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Ugh! — Infobox VG title = Ugh! developer = Bones Park Software Artistic publisher = PlayByte designer = engine = released = 1992 genre = Arcade modes = ratings = platforms = DOS, Amiga, Commodore 64 media = Floppy disk requirements = input = Computer… …   Wikipedia

  • Ugh — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Ugh est une onomatopée. UGH est un magazine belge. Voir aussi Hugues, un prénom. Catégorie : Homonymie …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ugh — EXCLAM Ugh is used in writing to represent the sound that people make if they think something is unpleasant, horrible, or disgusting. Ugh it was horrible …   English dictionary

  • ugh — interjection /ɯx,ʌɡ/ Used to express repugnance, disgust, boredom, annoyance, tiredness, or horror. When I saw how the stuff in the larder had gone moldy all I could think of to say was, Ugh …   Wiktionary

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