grr
word
Definition
'Grr' is an onomatopoeic word used to represent the sound a growling animal makes, often expressing anger or frustration.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly used in writing to mimic animal growls or to show comic anger. Seen in cartoons, comics, and informal messages. Not spoken in real conversation, but sometimes jokingly written to express annoyance.
Spanish: grr - gruñido (onomatopeya)Portuguese (BR): grr - grunhido (onomatopeia)Portuguese (PT): grr - rosnar (onomatopeia)Chinese (Simplified): 呲呲(拟声词)- 咕噜(表达生气)Chinese (Traditional): 呲呲(擬聲詞)- 咕嚕(表達生氣)Hindi: गर्र (आवाज़, गुस्से की नकल)Arabic: غرر (صوت تقليد الهدير)
Example Sentences
The dog went grr when it saw the stranger.
basic
I wrote grr in my message to show I was angry.
basic
Comics often use grr for angry animals.
basic
She sent me a grr emoji because I was late again.
natural
All I got was a 'Grr!' when I suggested broccoli for dinner.
natural
My little brother makes a grr noise when we tease him.
natural