-ahh
US/æ(ː)/
-ahh suffix: used to intensify an adjective, especially in a mocking or taunting manner.
Suffix
-ahh
Origin of -ahh
Respelling of -ass representing a pronunciation with elision of the final consonant, which can occur in African-American Vernacular English. Compare bih and shi or shii. Analyzable as -ass + -h.
Questions about -ahh
- What does -ahh mean?
- -ahh means used to intensify an adjective, especially in a mocking or taunting manner.
- What part of speech is -ahh?
- -ahh is a suffix.
- How do you pronounce -ahh?
- -ahh is pronounced /æ(ː)/ (US).
Words near -ahh in the dictionary
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