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aarrghh

|aarr-ghh|

B2

/ɑːrɡ/

frustration or anger

Etymology
Etymology Information

The word 'aarrghh' is an onomatopoeic expression, mimicking the sound of a frustrated or angry outburst.

Historical Evolution

'Aarrghh' has been used in various forms in comic books and cartoons to depict characters' emotions.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it was used to represent frustration or anger, and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Interjection 1

an expression of frustration, anger, or exasperation.

Aarrghh! I can't believe I lost my keys again.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/03/28 16:06