Definitions

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  • interjection A growl of anger or disappointment.

Etymologies

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onomatopoeia

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  • Currently grr, grrr, grrrrr and grrrrrrr are listed on Wordie, but for some reason not grrrr or grrrrrr. (A previous version of this comment suggested it was an aversion to even numbers of Rs, which was a silly thing to say on grr.)

    December 9, 2008