How to pronounce ugh
Listen to ugh in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“ugh” in real sentences
129 clips in the index · 14 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
-
"Ugh" said Milly in exasperation.
Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here
-
"Ugh, I gotta do my hair."
Big Think · hear it here
-
And it was childish and - ugh!"
UK Parliament · hear it here
-
And "Ugh, how do they live with themselves?"
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of ugh. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.