pshaw

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  • spelling pronunciation IPA(key): /ˈpʃɔː/, enPR: pshô; IPA(key): /ˈʃɔː/, enPR: shô
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔː

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pshaw

  1. Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief. [from 17th c.]
    Pshaw! I can't believe it!

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pshaw (third-person singular simple present pshaws, present participle pshawing, simple past and past participle pshawed)

  1. (intransitive) To express disgust or contempt by saying "pshaw".

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