duh.
Meanings
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Interjection
An expression of disbelief, contempt, or impatience, often used to express that something is obvious or self-evident.
- "'You forgot to put gas in the car?' 'Duh!'"
- " 'The answer is two plus two.' 'Duh!'"
Rhymes
Words rhyming with duh.mew , clue , new
Variants
List of all variants of duh. that leads to same resultduh
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally an exclamation of surprise or disbelief, 'duh' gained popularity as a term of derision or contempt in American English during the late 20th century.
Trivia
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The term 'duh' gained widespread popularity in the late 20th century due to its frequent use on the TV show 'Beavis and Butt-Head'.
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The word 'duh' is often used in a mocking or derisive way, particularly towards those who are perceived as lacking intelligence or understanding.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
sarcasm: A type of irony that is expressed in a way that contradicts the intended meaning, often used to mock or ridicule.
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contempt: A feeling of strong dislike and disdain, often accompanied by a sense of superiority.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In popular culture, 'duh' is often used as a sarcastic or derisive term, particularly in media and entertainment. It has been featured in various TV shows, movies, and music.
How to Memorize "duh."
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visualize
- Visualize the expression of disbelief or contempt when saying 'duh'.
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associate
- Associate the word with situations where something is obvious or self-evident.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'duh' sound as an expression of disbelief or contempt.
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