argh

形容词 adj. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Timid; cowardly. Northern-England,Scotland,dialectal
感叹词 intj.
  1. Expressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration. onomatopoeic
    — Argh! It's already 7:15! We're never gonna make it!

词形变化

more argh comparative most argh superlative

词源

词源 1
In imitation of a cry. Used since at least the 18th century. Compare ah, of which it could be a lengthened form.
词源 2
From Middle English argh, from Old English earg (“inert; weak; timid; cowardly”), from Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Scots ergh, argh, arch, erf (“timid; reluctant; unwilling”). Doublet of eerie.
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