pooeyint.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpuːi/, U.S.

/ˈpui/

Forms: 1900s– pooey, 1900s– poohy, 1900s– pooy.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pooh n., -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < pooh n. + -y suffix¹. With use as interjection compare earlier pooh int., phooey int.

slang.

A. int.

An expression of distaste, revulsion, derision, or contempt, esp. used by or in imitation of children. Cf. pooh int., phooey int.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > exclamations of contempt [interjection]

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trutc1330

truptc1380

ahaa1400

tushc1440

puff1481

quotha?1520

ah?1526

ta ha1528

twish1577

blurt1592

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pish1592

tantia1593

(God) bless (also save) the mark1593

phah1593

marry come up1597

mew1600

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marry muff1602

pew waw1602

ptish1602

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pshaw1607

tuh1607

pea1608

poh1650

pooh pooh1694

hoity-toity1695

highty-tighty1699

quoz?1780

indeed1834

shuck1847

skidoo1906

suck1913

zut1915

yah boo1921

pooey1927

ptui1930

snubs1934

upya1941

yah boo sucks1980

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > expression of displeasure [interjection]

pooey1927

1927 Port Arthur (Texas) News 5 Aug. 4/4 Like bubbles, troubles come and go... We see one, and we prick it—..And pooey! Gone flooey! It never comes again.

1932 Newark (Ohio) Advocate & Amer. Tribune 30 July 7 Half-pint skippers like him ain't nothin' to me. Pooey!

1951 N. Mailer Barbary Shore xxvi. 250 Monina..was playing a game with McLeod's shoe. ‘Pooey, pooey, pooey,’ she said aloud and giggled.

1975 J. Ross They don't dance Much vii. 79 ‘Oh, pooey,’ Lola said. She looked over her shoulder and smiled at me.

1986 Los Angeles Times 21 Sept. (Calendar section) 61/1 ‘Who cares if she looks wrong as long as she sounds right?’ ‘I'm afraid I care.’ ‘Pooey,’ said Leopold.

2003 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 8 Sept. b1 He talks about reduced funding and regrets—poohy!

B. adj.

Chiefly British and Australian. Of, containing, or resembling excrement; disgusting, distasteful; smelly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective] > unpleasant

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unquemeOE

un-i-quemeOE

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nasty1705

embittering1746

indelectable1751

undelightinga1774

nice and ——1796

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ungenial1796

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nice1836

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bloody1867

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ferocious1877

displeasurable1879

rebarbative1892

charming1893

crook1898

naar1900

peppery1901

negative1902

poisonous1906

off-putting1935

unsympathetic1937

piggy1942

funky1946

umpty1948

pooey1967

minging1970

Scrooge-like1976

sucky1984

stank1991

stanky1991

the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [adjective]

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excremental1574

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excretory1878

fimetic1880

pooey1967

1967 E. Partridge Dict. Slang Suppl. 1303/2 Poohy,..pooey, lit. or fig., faecal; hence disgusting..since ca. 1935... Hence poohy! or pooey!, rubbish. Perhaps slightly influenced by U.S. phooey!

1986 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 24 Feb. Black! White! Pooy pink! Blood red! Ya, ya, green!!

1998 K. Lette Altar Ego xxxix. 322 Wake up and smell the pooey nappies, Kate. You hate children. Remember?

2003 Guardian (Nexis) 14 June (Guide Suppl.) 30 And what about the horrifying thought of losing your ticket and having to describe to the creche attendant that your child is ‘slightly balding, probably smells a bit pooey and chuckles if you tickle his tummy.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pooey
释义	pooeyint.adj. Brit. /ˈpuːi/, U.S. /ˈpui/ Forms: 1900s– pooey, 1900s– poohy, 1900s– pooy. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pooh n., -y suffix¹. Etymology: < pooh n. + -y suffix¹. With use as interjection compare earlier pooh int., phooey int. slang. A. int. An expression of distaste, revulsion, derision, or contempt, esp. used by or in imitation of children. Cf. pooh int., phooey int. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > exclamations of contempt [interjection] prut?c1300 trutc1330 truptc1380 ahaa1400 tushc1440 puff1481 quotha?1520 ah?1526 ta ha1528 twish1577 blurt1592 gip1592 pish1592 tantia1593 (God) bless (also save) the mark1593 phah1593 marry come up1597 mew1600 pooh1600 marry muff1602 pew waw1602 ptish1602 pew1604 push1605 pshaw1607 tuh1607 pea1608 poh1650 pooh pooh1694 hoity-toity1695 highty-tighty1699 quoz?1780 indeed1834 shuck1847 skidoo1906 suck1913 zut1915 yah boo1921 pooey1927 ptui1930 snubs1934 upya1941 yah boo sucks1980 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > expression of displeasure [interjection] pooey1927 1927 Port Arthur (Texas) News 5 Aug. 4/4 Like bubbles, troubles come and go... We see one, and we prick it—..And pooey! Gone flooey! It never comes again. 1932 Newark (Ohio) Advocate & Amer. Tribune 30 July 7 Half-pint skippers like him ain't nothin' to me. Pooey! 1951 N. Mailer Barbary Shore xxvi. 250 Monina..was playing a game with McLeod's shoe. ‘Pooey, pooey, pooey,’ she said aloud and giggled. 1975 J. Ross They don't dance Much vii. 79 ‘Oh, pooey,’ Lola said. She looked over her shoulder and smiled at me. 1986 Los Angeles Times 21 Sept. (Calendar section) 61/1 ‘Who cares if she looks wrong as long as she sounds right?’ ‘I'm afraid I care.’ ‘Pooey,’ said Leopold. 2003 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 8 Sept. b1 He talks about reduced funding and regrets—poohy! B. adj. Chiefly British and Australian. Of, containing, or resembling excrement; disgusting, distasteful; smelly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > [adjective] > unpleasant loatha700 unsweetc890 grimlyc893 unquemeOE un-i-quemeOE evila1131 sourc1175 illc1220 unhightlyc1275 unwelcomec1325 unblithec1330 unnetc1330 unrekena1350 unagreeablec1374 uncouthc1380 unsavouryc1380 displeasantc1386 unlikinga1398 ungaina1400 crabbedc1400 unlovelyc1400 displeasing1401 eschewc1420 unsoot1420 mislikinga1425 unlikelya1425 unlustya1425 fastidiousc1425 unpleasantc1430 displicable1471 unthankfulc1475 displeasant1481 uneasy1483 unpleasinga1500 unfaring1513 badc1530 malpleasant?1533 noisome1542 thanklessa1547 ungrate1548 untoothsome1548 ungreeable1550 contrary1561 disagreeable1570 offensible1575 offensive1576 naughty1578 delightlessa1586 undelightful1585 unwisheda1586 unpleasurable1587 undelightsomec1595 dislikeful1596 disliking1596 ungrateful1596 unsweet?a1600 distastive1600 impleasing1602 distasting1603 distasteful1607 unsightly1608 undelectable1610 disgustful1611 unrelishing1611 waspisha1616 undeliciousa1618 unwished-for1617 disrelishing1631 unenjoyed1643 unjoyous1645 mirya1652 unwelcomed1651 unpleasivea1656 sweet1656 injucund1657 insuave1657 unpalatable1658 unhandsome1660 undesirable1667 disrelishablea1670 uncouthsome1684 shocking1703 nasty1705 embittering1746 indelectable1751 undelightinga1774 nice and ——1796 unenjoyablea1797 ungenial1796 uncomplacent1805 ungracious1807 bitter1810 rotten1813 uncongenial1813 quarrelsome1825 grimy1833 nice1836 unrelished1863 bloody1867 unbewitching1876 ferocious1877 displeasurable1879 rebarbative1892 charming1893 crook1898 naar1900 peppery1901 negative1902 poisonous1906 off-putting1935 unsympathetic1937 piggy1942 funky1946 umpty1948 pooey1967 minging1970 Scrooge-like1976 sucky1984 stank1991 stanky1991 the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > faeces > [adjective] stercorous1542 excremental1574 excrementitious1586 faecical1594 excrementous1600 turdyc1600 ordurous?1606 merdurinous1616 excrementious1636 stercorarious1656 stercorean1656 stercoreous1659 stercorary1664 stercorose1727 stercoraceous1731 stercoral1739 excremential1847 excrementitial1857 excretal1864 excretitiousc1865 excretory1878 fimetic1880 pooey1967 1967 E. Partridge Dict. Slang Suppl. 1303/2 Poohy,..pooey, lit. or fig., faecal; hence disgusting..since ca. 1935... Hence poohy! or pooey!, rubbish. Perhaps slightly influenced by U.S. phooey! 1986 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 24 Feb. Black! White! Pooy pink! Blood red! Ya, ya, green!! 1998 K. Lette Altar Ego xxxix. 322 Wake up and smell the pooey nappies, Kate. You hate children. Remember? 2003 Guardian (Nexis) 14 June (Guide Suppl.) 30 And what about the horrifying thought of losing your ticket and having to describe to the creche attendant that your child is ‘slightly balding, probably smells a bit pooey and chuckles if you tickle his tummy.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.adj.1927
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