Synonyms for ugh


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ookh, uhkh, uh, oo; spelling pronunciation uhg
Phonetic Transcription : ʊx, ʌx, ʌ, ʊ; spelling pronunciation ʌg

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Définition of ugh

Origin :
  • 1765, imitative of the sound of a cough; as an interjection of disgust, recorded from 1837.
  • As in interjection : noun emphatic exclamation
Example sentences :
  • Ugh, ugh, ugh,—what a sad rage for novelty there is in this foolish world!
  • Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
  • I—I—ugh, ugh, I know what you want:—a consolidation and annihilation of the States.
  • Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
  • Ugh, winter in this place would be too dreadful to contemplate.
  • Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • "Ugh, um," she sputtered, as some of the flour flew into her eyes and nostrils.
  • Extract from : « Patchwork » by Anna Balmer Myers
  • For instance, the hole might have been too tight to let you through, and then—Ugh!
  • Extract from : « The Kopje Garrison » by George Manville Fenn
  • But at last the Indian broke silence with “ugh, old Parker die.”
  • Extract from : « Heroes and Hunters of the West » by Anonymous
  • And when I was completely in your clutches you gave me the alternative of marrying you—ugh!
  • Extract from : « A Black Adonis » by Linn Boyd Porter
  • I shrank away from him with my lip curling, and I uttered a peculiar “Ugh!”
  • Extract from : « Brownsmith's Boy » by George Manville Fenn
  • She was just about to replace it on her head, when she was startled by the well-known Indian “Ugh!”
  • Extract from : « In the Rocky Mountains » by W. H. G. Kingston
  • I am ashamed perhaps; but, knowing what I do about the wolves, and what our chaps have seen— Ugh!
  • Extract from : « !Tention » by George Manville Fenn
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