pfui

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Alternative forms
- 1.2 Interjection
  - 1.2.1 Usage notes
2 German
- 2.1 Interjection

English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

phooey

Interjection [edit]

pfui!

an exclamation indicating disagreement or rejection of an argument; contempt

Usage notes [edit]

Signature declamation of Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe detective character.

German [edit]

Interjection [edit]

pfui

an exclamation of disgust, aversion, dislike, contempt, or annoyance

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