aaa

/ˈɑː.ɑː/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of pain or discomfort, often indicating the presence of a toothache or dental issue.

“She let out an ‘aaa’ as she bit into the ice cream.”

2. noun

an alphabetical sequence used to represent the sounds of an alphabet, especially the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

“The linguist used the aaa to transcribe the pronunciation of the word.”

Synonyms

  • ouch
  • ow

Antonyms

  • ah
  • oh