"eurgh" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: Similar to the sound of someone vomiting. Head templates: {{en-interj}} eurgh
  1. An expression of disgust or distaste. Synonyms: ergh, eugh, urgh, yeurgh
    Sense id: en-eurgh-en-intj-lwX9WSd-

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