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- [ag-roh]
- /ˈæg roʊ/
- /ˈæɡ.rəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ag-roh]
- /ˈæg roʊ/
Definitions of aggro word
- uncountable noun aggro Aggro is the difficulties and problems that are involved in something. 3
- uncountable noun aggro Aggro is aggressive or violent behaviour. 3
- noun aggro aggressive behaviour, esp by youths in a gang 3
- noun aggro aggressive feelings or aggravation 3
- noun aggro aggressive activity, as in a fight 3
- noun aggro aggressiveness, especially that of an urban youth gang or gang member. 1
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Origin of aggro
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; construed as a shortening of either aggravation or aggression (or aggressive); see -o
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Parts of speech for Aggro
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aggro popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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aggro usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aggro
noun aggro
- irritation — the act of irritating or the state of being irritated.
- pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- hang-up — a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex: His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother.
- bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
Antonyms for aggro
noun aggro
- health — the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor: good health; poor health.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- comfort — If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
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