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argh

/ɑːrɡ/
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• interjection

1

An exclamation used to express acute frustration, annoyance, anger, dismay, or physical pain.

Example

"Argh, I accidentally closed the document without saving my work!"

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• Rhymes for argh

• Nearby Words

argali
argentina
argentine
argh
arguable
arguably
argue

Word Origin & Etymology

An imitative formation first recorded in the mid-20th century, representing a guttural groan or roar of frustration and popularized largely through comic strips.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Argh. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/argh
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