uhh
- interjection
- /ʌh/
- Informal
- When he showed me the moldy bread, I couldn't help but say, "Uhh, that's really disgusting!"
- uhh, no thanks
- uhh, no
Examples
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Seeing the dirty dishes piled up in the sink made me go, "Uhh, I can't believe you let it get this bad."
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Uhh, me no like.
Blog text (9) -
Just like this article, something doesn't smell right and our guts, hearts, and minds are telling us "UHH NO SOMETHING IS WRONG HERE."
Blog text (9) -
You look at her with a mixture of confusion and disgust and say, "Uhh..."
Blog text (20) -
She grimaced at the smell of the spoiled milk and whispered, "Uhh, that's foul!"
Synonyms
A short sound people make to show disgust or annoyance
A short cry people say to show strong disgust
A sound people make to show strong dislike
A sound people make to show disgust or annoyance
A short word people say to show surprise, discomfort, or mild disgust at something awkward
An exclamation used to show disgust or strong dislike
A short word people say to show dislike, often at a bad smell
A short sound people make to show disgust
A short sound people make to show they do not like or care about something
A short sound showing disgust at something gross
A short sound people say to show dislike or disgust
A short cry showing disgust or strong dislike
A short cry people say when surprised, hurt, or disgusted
A short sound people make to show that something is gross or unpleasant
Antonyms
How Disgusted
Surface Forms
Etymology
Uhh is a short sound people make when something is gross, like the stronger ugh, which means 'disgust'. So saying uhh tells others you find something unpleasant.