aarrghh
Sound of exasperation
An exclamation of frustration, exasperation, or dismay—a written representation of a guttural cry.
The spelling varies widely (argh, aargh, aaargh), with more letters suggesting greater intensity: Aarrghh, I just deleted the whole file!
Common in informal writing and comics to convey raw emotional outburst.
Intense weary annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
groan · sigh · facepalm · headdesk · tantrum · meltdown · outburst · venting
Extreme physical or emotional pain
Informal British address
- shiver me timbersNautical exclamation of shock
- yo ho hoNautical drinking exclamation
- buccaneerCaribbean colonial-era pirate
- swashbucklerDaring, flamboyant swordsman
Captain Hook · Blackbeard · scurvy · plank · treasure · parrot · eyepatch · peg leg
exasperation
Intense weary annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
vexation · groan · sigh · facepalm · headdesk · tantrum · meltdown · outburst · venting · screaming
agony
Extreme physical or emotional pain
groan · moan · cry · yelp · howl · throb · sting · sharp · sudden · injury
matey
Informal British address
- shiver me timbersNautical exclamation of shock
- yo ho hoNautical drinking exclamation
- buccaneerCaribbean colonial-era pirate
swashbuckler · Captain Hook · Blackbeard · scurvy · plank · treasure · parrot · eyepatch · peg leg · cutlass
impossible
Incapable of occurring
- hopelessBeyond possibility of success
- giving upChoosing to stop trying
- surrenderCease resistance, yield
defeat · overwhelmed · stuck · confused · baffled · stumped · deadend · failure · error · crash