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faugh
[ faw, pf ]
interjection
- (used to express contempt or disgust.)
faugh
/ fɔː /
interjection
- an exclamation of disgust, scorn, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of faugh1
First recorded in 1535–45
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Example Sentences
Gray turned an angry glance upon the brown packet lying on the table, and "Faugh!"
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After this exhibition of foresight on the part of the jeweller, there was no more fight in Algernon beyond a strenuous "Faugh!"
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I have sworn brother to a leash of drawers, and can drink with any tinker in his own language during my life,'—faugh!
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Just as that disaster became imminent, however, the driver remembered the one Irish word he understood,—Faugh-a-ballagh!
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In brief, he is afraid of responsibilities which unfortunately I cannot shoulder in the better world to come—faugh, faugh, faugh!
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