argh

Or aargh

[ahr, ahrg]

interjection

1. (used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)

Word History and Origins

Origin of argh¹

First recorded in 1790–1800

Example Sentences

“I’m gonna ask you one more time. What are you—argh!”

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A recurring image puts the idea powerfully: “There’s nothing human that can’t be traced back to a growl, an argh, an ugh, an ooh ooh ooh.”

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