单词 | pooh-pooh |
释义 | pooh-poohverb ˈpü-(ˌ)pü pü-ˈpü variants or less commonly poo-poo or pooh ˈpü pooh-poohed also poohed; pooh-poohing also poohing; pooh-poohs also poohs intransitive verb : to express contempt or impatience transitive verb : to express contempt for or make light of : play down, dismiss pooh-pooher noun or less commonly poo-pooer plural pooh-poohers also poo-pooers Despite what chief Providence pooh-pooher Jack Thomas writes in the Globe, I say the place is worth regular visits, especially after a day at the beach in southern Rhode Island. Paul Fischer pooh-pooh verb variants also pooh as in to dismiss informal to think or say that (something) is not very good or not true They pooh-poohed my suggestion. He pooh-poohed the idea that the house was haunted. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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