arg
- interjection
- /ɑrg/
- Informal
- Arg. I tried for a few hours last night.
Examples
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Frustrated with the delay, he exclaimed, 'Arg!' as he checked his watch.
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I stubbed my toe on the table and cried, 'Arg!' in pain.
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Today we are doing our second Twitter Arg like a year and a half later.
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Arg.
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Arg!
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Arg!
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Arg, my chest.
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Ummm... arg!
Blog text (27) -
When the game glitched, she threw her hands up and shouted, 'Arg!'
Synonyms
A short sound people make to show disgust or annoyance
A short cry people say when they feel frustrated or annoyed
A short cry showing strong feelings such as annoyance or fear
A short angry cry people say when they feel annoyed or frustrated
A short sound people say or write to show anger
A short sound like a growl people use to show anger or frustration
A short sound people make to show surprise, pain, or annoyance
A sound people make to show disgust or annoyance
A written sound that shows anger or frustration
A short cry people make to show strong feelings like anger or pain
A short cry people make when they feel pain or are annoyed
To say when you feel angry, annoyed, or upset
An old word people say to show surprise or shock
A short cry showing that you are upset or annoyed
People say a strong angry word when they feel very annoyed
A short word people say to show mild anger, surprise, or frustration
To say an old-fashioned rude word to show surprise or anger
A short angry word people say to show annoyance
An old mild word people say when they are annoyed
An exclamation said when you are annoyed or surprised
A short sound people make to show disgust
How Angry
Surface Forms
Etymology
Arg is a short, angry sound people make when they are hurt, annoyed, or frustrated, like a quick 'argh' or 'ugh'. So, saying arg shows sudden anger, pain, or annoyance.