тьфу — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bah intj Used to express contempt, disgust, or irritation.
- blech intj An exclamation imitating a gagging sound, used to show disgust.
- ew interjection Used to express disgust or revulsion.
- fie intj An old-fashioned exclamation of disapproval, disgust, or mock outrage, sometimes followed by "on" or "upon."
- sheesh interjection Used to express disbelief, frustration, or mild exasperation.
- ugh intj Used to express disgust, annoyance, or repugnance.
- yuck interjection Used to express disgust, especially at a taste, smell, or sight.
Senses
тьфу is used for these senses in English:
- bah (sometimes, humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.
- blech (slang) An imitation of the sound of gagging, used to express disgust or disdain.
- fie (archaic) Sometimes followed by on or upon: used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage.
- pshaw Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief. [from 17th c.]
- ptooey The sound of spitting.
- sheesh (euphemistic) An expression of disbelief or exasperation.
- ugh Used to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance.