ugh
/əː
/ /ʌx /exclamation informal
Used to express disgust or horror: ugh—what’s this disgusting object?...
- I would prefer to do it myself, but I can't at the moment, I know that… ugh, I feel disgusting.
- Afterwards, though, I headed back to my room and had dinner by myself from the room service menu - ugh!
- Yes, it can be totally inconvenient, and some aspects can be pretty uncomfortable (like killer cramps - ugh!)
Origin
Mid 18th century: imitative.
Rhymes
- medicate
- medication
- medicative
- medicator
- Medicean
- Medici
- Medici collar
- Medici lace
- medicinal
- medicinal leech
- medicinally
- medicine
- medicine ball
- Medicine Bow Mountains
- medicine cabinet
- preparatorily
- preparatory
- preparatory school
- preparatory to
- pre-pardon
- prepare
- prepared core
- preparedly
- preparedness
- prepared piano