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gnff.
n.  a grunt of passion, as in the comic strip “PvP” by Scott R. Kurtz; see also nnggh.


gnnk.
interj.  the grunt of a sore loser at checkers, as in The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson; see also mff.


gnnng.
interj.  a grunt of derision.

<Gnnng. ... Weird vegetarian eggplant food.  —Emma Bull, War for the Oaks.>

gnnnh.
interj.  a groan of pain.

<“Gnnnh!” he said, and drew himself up into a ball to escape the pain of his emergent teeth.  —Diana Gabaldon, The Fiery Cross.>

gnnnnh.
interj.  a moan of regret, as in the comic story “Rogue’s Curse” by Wendy Pini.


gnnnrrrrrrkkk.
n.  the creaking of a subway train “lurching off the rails” (Dick Dillin, World’s Finest #223).



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