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uh Definition and Meaning in English (uh definition)

interjection
Synonyms:umerhmm
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Uh definition: A vocalized pause or hesitation sound, often used to indicate uncertainty, a search for words, or a slight delay in speaking.

Definitions of Uh

  1. 1interjection(colloquial)

    A vocalized pause or hesitation sound, often used to indicate uncertainty, a search for words, or a slight delay in speaking.

Example Sentences

“Uh, I'm not sure what to say about that.”

“Can you, uh, pass me the salt?”

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Uh definition: A vocalized pause or hesitation sound, often used to indicate uncertainty, a search for words, or a slight delay in speaking.
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'Uh' translates to 'uh' in English. Uh definition: A vocalized pause or hesitation sound, often used to indicate uncertainty, a search for words, or a slight delay in speaking.
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