Definition of bah

bah    

interjection

• used to convey surprise, disgust, or doubt.

  Bah! Did that really just happen?

  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Nov 20 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 20 2002.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'no, disbelief, doubt (statements of)':
uh-uh	Definitions include: "no."
forget it	Definitions include: "no".
nah	Definitions include: "no", but less strong.
GTFO	Definitions include: acronym for "get the fuck out", an expression of disbelief.
ain't	Definitions include: is not; am not; are not; do not; have not; will not; etc.
not on (one's) life.	Definitions include: an assertion that something will never happen.
hell to the no	Definitions include: an emphatic "hell no".
nope	Definitions include: "no".
for shizzle	Definitions include: for sure; certainly.
naw	Definitions include: "no".
yeah, no	Definitions include: "no."
yeah right	Definitions include: an expression of doubt or disbelief.
no way	Definitions include: interjection of amazement.
hell no	Definitions include: an emphatic "no".
negatory	Definitions include: no, negative.
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Slang terms with the same root words

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haps	Definitions include: "happenings."
mate	Definitions include: friend.
bennies	Definitions include: plural of benny.
addy	Definitions include: "address".
walk away Joe	Definitions include: A young man who is not respectable, and a young man who has or will behave irresponsibly in a relationship.
tanked up	Definitions include: to be totally drunk, full of alcohol, intoxicated.
bousta	Definitions include: contraction of "about to."
barnshoot	Definitions include: Corruption of "bahine ka chut" which means "sister's cunt" in Hindi.
n/g	Definitions include: acronym for "no good".
scads	Definitions include: many.

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