Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- interjection Used to express disagreement or an answer in the negative.
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- interjection informal
no
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Examples
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Eight to one, the court said, uh-uh, we're not creating new classes of speech.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Ms. RODRIGUEZ: Well, here, you know, in its simplest terms, the federal government is saying, uh-uh, states - you know, Arizona, you can't do this.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Ms. RODRIGUEZ: Well, here, you know, in its simplest terms, the federal government is saying, uh-uh, states - you know, Arizona, you can't do this.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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We all have stuff in our family, and we usually say, uh-uh, not going there.
All things reconsidered: NPR's Michele Norris tells her family's complete story David Montgomery 2010
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Eight to one, the court said, uh-uh, we're not creating new classes of speech.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Eight to one, the court said, uh-uh, we're not creating new classes of speech.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Ms. RODRIGUEZ: Well, here, you know, in its simplest terms, the federal government is saying, uh-uh, states - you know, Arizona, you can't do this.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Eight to one, the court said, uh-uh, we're not creating new classes of speech.
Freedom Of Speech, Consumer Interests On High Court Agenda 2010
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Prefered the original headline, Mr M, and you've set up "OK so we are different" very nicely, but in the words of the prophetess that don't impress me much (uh-uh huh-huh)
American Idols Newmania 2008
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But babies, uh-uh, that wasn't in the cards at all!
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