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arf

American  
[ahrf] / ɑrf /

interjection

  1. (used to imitate the bark of a dog.)


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

Regarding that old rallying call, Otis Wilson was asked soberly, "Is it more like an arf or a woof?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Pocketa-pocketa-pocketa— Arf, arf, arf— “Be quiet, you annoying arfing dog!”

From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech

Zola’s brother is running toward the arf mg dog.

From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech