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ag

AKH
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An exclamation of mild annoyance, regret, or surprise (similar to "oh" or "ah").
"Ag, I forgot my keys again!"
"Ag man, don't worry about it."

How to Use Ag

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual exclamation used mainly in South African English, similar to "oh" or "ah."

When to use it

Informal and regional (South African); rare outside that context.

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_____, I forgot my keys again!

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans "ag," itself from Dutch "ach."

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