Please Spell The Sound In This GIF For Me

frank

the sound you hear in your mind’s ear when you look at this. transcribe it, please.

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AuuuuuuaaaaaaaaaaggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhHHHHHH!

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oh, varied font sizes, you’re going for the gusto

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GnnnnnaaaAAAAAAAAaahhhhhh

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Aaeeaaagggghhh

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wojo

“You say it just the way it looks: Wojciehowicz!”

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¡≈טǧβ℘∀ζ!

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Dammit. Time to change my password again.

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As an aside, I am happy that ℘ is a character. I have no idea what it means, but it’s pretty.

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If I was going to be a transcriber here, I suppose I’d take the easy route and render it in captions as:

(TV’S Frank’s grunt intensifying)

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How about the other Frank noise? The “nyukha-gnngh” noise. Is that how you spell it?

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Sorry. What I meant was:
ŋɑɚ

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To borrow from the MST3K Fandom site’s transcription of the lyrics for “The Greatest Frank of All,” I think you’d have to transcribe it as: “eyuck-geuu”

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Okay, another transcription puzzler for you: that sound Doctor Ted Nelson makes when he touches the hot pot in The Incredible Melting Man.

How would YOU spell it? I’ve seen multiple variations; I’m just wondering how you would personally write that out.

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HOTCHKA!

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Or the sound Jody makes at the grocery in The Touch of Satan…

Okay, that’s just ZAAAA!

I just thought it would be fun to include here!

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OTCHKA!

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I’ve written ‘ZAAAA!’ in better threads than this.

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Here’s a spelling conundrum. Standard or phonetic?

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