Meanings
interjection
alternative der · alternative dur · alternative durr · alternative well duh · alternative well, duh
- A disdainful indication that something is obvious.
It's hot in the desert. - Well, duh!
- An indication of mock stupidity.
Duhhh, I'm Jasmine, I can't even tie my shoe laces right!
- A nonsensical utterance by an individual about to go unconscious, especially if they're dizzy.
Duuhh... I don't feel so good now...
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Imitative, indicating stupidity by mocking the speech of an intellectually disabled person.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 擺明系啦 /摆明系啦
- 擺明系啦 /摆明系啦disdainful indication that something is obvious
Chinese Mandarin 很明顯吧 /很明显吧, 还用说吗
- 很明顯吧 /很明显吧disdainful indication that something is obvious
- 还用说吗disdainful indication that something is obvious
Czech jak jinak
- jak jinakdisdainful indication that something is obvious
Dutch je meent het
- je meent hetdisdainful indication that something is obvious
Finnish älä ihmeessä, ihanko totta
- älä ihmeessädisdainful indication that something is obvious
- ihanko tottadisdainful indication that something is obvious
- ei kaidisdainful indication that something is obvious
French bah, bah oui
- bahdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- bah ouidisdainful indication that something is obvious
German ach, ach nee
- achdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- ach needisdainful indication that something is obvious
- ach wasdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- na sowasdisdainful indication that something is obvious
Hungarian nyilván, nem mondod?
- nyilvándisdainful indication that something is obvious
- nem mondod?disdainful indication that something is obvious
- nanádisdainful indication that something is obvious
- jó hogydisdainful indication that something is obvious
- még szépdisdainful indication that something is obvious
Italian ma va?
- ma va?disdainful indication that something is obvious
Japanese 当たり前
- 当たり前disdainful indication that something is obvious
Korean 당연
- 당연 (dang'yeon)disdainful indication that something is obvious
Polish no ba, ba
- no badisdainful indication that something is obvious
- badisdainful indication that something is obvious
Portuguese ah, dâ
- ahdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- dâdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- derdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- dãdisdainful indication that something is obvious
Russian а то, ещё бы
- а тоdisdainful indication that something is obvious
- ещё бы (ješčó by)disdainful indication that something is obvious
- я́сен пень (jásen penʹ)disdainful indication that something is obvious
Slovak nehovor
- nehovordisdainful indication that something is obvious
Spanish obvio
- obviodisdainful indication that something is obvious
Ukrainian ото́ж, ще б па́к
- ото́ж (otóž)disdainful indication that something is obvious
- ще б па́к (šče b pák)disdainful indication that something is obvious
- а то́ (a tó)disdainful indication that something is obvious
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with duh
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Cite this entry
APA
duh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duh
MLA
“duh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duh. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duh,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duh.
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