Argh

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɑɹː/, /ɑɹɡ/

Origin

In imitation of a cry. Used since at least the 18th century.

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Full definition of argh

Interjection

1. (onomatopoeia) Expressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration.Argh! Itʼs already 7:15! Weʼre never gonna make it!

Usage notes

Arrggh!, Aaaarrrggghhh!!! or any other variations of the sequence ʻa-r-g-hʼ, all convey the same meaning.