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baugh

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baugh

  1. Archaic form of bah.
    • 1830, William Thomas Parke, Musical Memoirs:
      “Well, sir,” said the waiter, “here are six, and they are as prime pork steaks as were ever cut from pig.”
      Baugh! baugh!” cried the Jew, “I want no pig's meat: []
    • 1863, J[oseph] Sheridan Le Fanu, “Relating how the Castle Was Taken, and how Mistress Moggy Took Heart of Grace”, in The House by the Church-yard. [], volume III, London: Tinsley, Brothers, [], →OCLC, page 36:
      "Catch the slut. You shan't budge—not a foot—hold her," cried M. M. to the bailiff.
      "Baugh!" was his answer.