What is the meaning of the word "ugh"?

Definitions:

  1. A spoken word indicating a strong negative reaction, often in response to something unpleasant, offensive, or frustrating. copy to clipboard INTERJECTION
    • Ugh, this traffic is unbearable; I'm going to be late for work. copy to clipboard
  2. An exclamation expressive of disgust, horror, or recoil, its utterance is usually accompanied by a shudder. copy to clipboard INTERJECTION
    • Ugh, I forgot to buy milk; now I have to go back to the grocery store. copy to clipboard
  3. Is an exclamation used to express disgust, annoyance, displeasure, or exasperation. copy to clipboard INTERJECTION
    • Ugh, I can't believe I have to wake up this early. copy to clipboard

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