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yarg

/jɑɹɡ/noun

yarg is a noun meaning “Alternative letter-case form of Yarg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled Y-A-R-G, and it appears about once in every 83 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does yarg mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Yarg.

noun

as Yarg
  1. 1

    A semi-hard cheese made in Cornwall with a distinctive rind made by wrapping the cheese in nettle leaves.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce yarg?

  • UK /jɑːɡ/
  • US /jɑɹɡ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is yarg?

Yarg appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does yarg come from?

Gray spelled backwards, after Allan and Jenny Gray who provided the recipe.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).