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ugh Meaning & Definition

/ʌɣ/

What Does Ugh Mean?

Ugh is used as an interjection meaning Used to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance. It is also used to mean Used to express inarticulate vocalisations, such as used by a caveman.

Ugh: Key Facts

Part of speechinterjection
Pronunciation//ʌɣ//
Syllables1

Ugh Definition (Interjection)

  1. Used to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance.

    Ugh! The bread in the pantry has gone moldy.

  2. Used to express inarticulate vocalisations, such as used by a caveman.

Synonyms of Ugh

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Antonyms of Ugh

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Ugh in a Sentence

Ugh! The bread in the pantry has gone moldy.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Ugh

How to Pronounce Ugh

The standard pronunciation of ugh is //ʌɣ//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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