arf
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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Varvara: Let's go for a walk by the watery water, arf, arf!
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2010
"I stand by my class," said the workman in Shaw's Major Barbara, "and do as little as I can so's to leave arf the job for me fellow workers."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Regarding that old rallying call, Otis Wilson was asked soberly, "Is it more like an arf or a woof?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pocketa-pocketa-pocketa— Arf, arf, arf— “Be quiet, you annoying arfing dog!”
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
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Zola’s brother is running toward the arf mg dog.
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
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