WAUGH


Meaning of WAUGH in English

I. ˈwȯf adjective

Etymology: probably from Middle English walh, walhwe, from Old English wealg; akin to Old English wlæc, wlacu lukewarm — more at welkin

1. chiefly Scotland : insipid , nauseous , stale

2. chiefly Scotland : faint , weak

II. interjection

also wagh or wah ˈwȯ, ˈwä

Etymology: imitative of a child's cry

— used to express anger, disgust, or grief

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