Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
intj
Used, sometimes mockingly, to indicate failure or disappointment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US, humorous, onomatopoeic
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Imitative of a plaintive descending four-note trumpet or trombone sound, like G–F♯–F–E, articulated with a plunger mute, played during game shows to indicate a player losing.
