duh
interjection
ˈdə 
usually with prolonged ə
1
—used to express actual or feigned ignorance or stupidity
Duh, I don't know.
2
—used derisively to indicate that something just stated is all too obvious or self-evident
Well, duh!
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The shows are free (duh), and the nonprofit pays artists for their performances.
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Elite Eight voting will begin on Monday, March 25, featuring winners from the previous round (duh).
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
First and foremost, duh, Jude Law is outrageously fit.
—Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Sweetest: Amy Grant (duh), who once, through Griffin's station, surprised a mega fans with a visit.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 23 Apr. 2024
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
Elite Eight voting will begin on Monday, March 25, featuring winners from the previous round (duh).
—Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 21 Mar. 2024
First and foremost, duh, Jude Law is outrageously fit.
—Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Sweetest: Amy Grant (duh), who once, through Griffin's station, surprised a mega fans with a visit.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 23 Apr. 2024
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“Duh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duh. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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