ogre
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈoʊɡər/ · UK /ˈəʊɡə/
ogre means: A large, frightening creature in stories that looks like a person and often eats people.
noun
A large, frightening creature in stories that looks like a person and often eats people.
- An ogre lived in the cave.
- The hungry ogre chased the children through the forest.
- In the story, two ogres guarded the castle.
A person who seems very cruel, frightening, or unpleasant.
- My boss is an ogre.
- The children thought their strict teacher was an ogre.
- He acts tough, but he is no ogre.
Questions about ogre
What does ogre mean?
A large, frightening creature in stories that looks like a person and often eats people.
What is ogre in other languages?
Türkçe: dev · Español: ogro · Français: ogre · Deutsch: Oger · Italiano: orco · 日本語: 人食い鬼
How do you pronounce ogre?
In American English /ˈoʊɡər/; in British English /ˈəʊɡə/.
How do you use ogre in a sentence?
An ogre lived in the cave. The hungry ogre chased the children through the forest.
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