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Word Alt. spelling Translation Example Meaning ... eww ewwww "Disgusting" "Ewww, this apple is rotten" Disgust, dislike ... yuk ich "Disgusting!" "Yuk, I wouldn't want to touch that" Disgust, dislik...
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Interjection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An interjection or exclamation describes a noun with a grammatical connection with the rest of the sentence and simply expresses emotion on the part of the speaker, although most interjections hav...
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Ugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ugh is an onomatopoeic representation of an aspirated sigh or gasp, used as an interjection to express disgust, horror, repugnance, annoyance, boredom, or tiredness. Other forms include urgh, ungh an...
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Only recently have linguists delved into the subject of interjections and discovered that this particular linguistic phenomenon provides in fact ample opportunity for study and research. Moreover, with the interest in interjections the problem arose to determine what actually defines an interjection.
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\"Yada, yada\" is an interjection of repulsion or disgust, but it is often used in the context of refusing or rejecting an offer or suggestion that one finds repugnant. She will likely not disagree with me. I am not sure about the point willmatter is seeking to make.
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"yuk-yuk-yuk" can be the sound of chuckling, laughing but "yuk" is also a variant spelling of "yuck" a sound of disgust; yuk interjection ; See yuck; yuck interjection used in disgust: used to express disgust or revulsion ( informal ) ;
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isht: a euphemistic misspelling of shit , with the same uses and meanings. This term is also a part of spoken language and in both written and oral cases a form of taboo-avoidance. An unreliable source reports this term originated in the obscuring of obscenities in hip-hop recordings by rearranging their syllables.
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