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Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc.

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  1. interj. Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc.
  2. v. i. To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation " Pshaw!"
  3. Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc. [Written also psha.] To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation " Pshaw!" The goodman used regularly to frown and pshaw wherever this topic was touched upon. Sir W. Scott.
  4. Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression ofcontempt, disdain, dislike, etc. [Written also psha.]
  5. interj. Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc. v. i. To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation " Pshaw!"