(also urgh ) exclamation
the way of writing the sound (/ɜ:/ /ʊx/) that people make when they think that sth is disgusting or unpleasant :
Ugh! How can you eat that stuff?
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: imitative.
(also urgh ) exclamation
the way of writing the sound (/ɜ:/ /ʊx/) that people make when they think that sth is disgusting or unpleasant :
Ugh! How can you eat that stuff?
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: imitative.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005