duh
/dɜː/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A disdainful indication that something is obvious.
Interjection
Examples
It's hot in the desert. - Well, duh!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An indication of mock stupidity.
Interjection
Examples
Duhhh, I'm Jasmine, I can't even tie my shoe laces right!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “duh” mean?
A disdainful indication that something is obvious.
Is “duh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.