Thesaurus: pooh-pooh
To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!
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Definitions
- v. t. To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh!
- v. express contempt about
- v. reject with contempt
- To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh! [Colloq.] Thackeray.
- To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if bysaying pooh! pooh! [Colloq.] Thackeray.
- v:100 v. express contempt about