单词 | phooey |
释义 | phooey[ foo-ee ] / ˈfu i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR phooey ON THESAURUS.COM interjection Informal.(an exclamation indicating rejection, contempt, or disgust): Phooey on all those political promises! Also pfu·i . Origin of phooeyAn Americanism first recorded in 1925–30; perhaps from German pfui! expression of disgust, conflated with English phoo! with similar force Words nearby phooeyphonotypy, phony, phony-baloney, phony disease, phony war, phooey, phorate, phorbol, Phorcys, -phore, -phoresis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for phooeyphooey / (ˈfuːɪ) / interjectioninformal an exclamation of scorn, contempt, disbelief, etc Word Origin for phooeyC20: probably variant of phew Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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