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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

huff.

ugh, phew, alas, oh; an exclamation expressing displeasure, aversion, disgust, pain, a shudder from cold, or dismay

4 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

intj/hʉf/[hʉfː]
  1. ugh, phew, alas, oh; an exclamation expressing displeasure, aversion, disgust, pain, a shudder from cold, or dismay

    Huff, så mye mas!
  2. oh dear, there there; used in a soothing or compassionate manner

    huff a meg
    Huff og huff, så kaldt det er! ― Oh dear, oh dear, how cold it is!
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk huff and Danish huf (“ugh, alas, oh dear”).

noun/hʉf/[hʉfː]
  1. a sigh or utterance of the word "huff"

    neuter
    Han utstøtte et huff.
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk huff and Danish huf (“ugh, alas, oh dear”).

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