intj
pfui
Pfui (intj) means used to show contempt or to reject what someone has said.
intj
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Used to show contempt or to reject what someone has said.
"She liked Arschlochweh and adored Improvisation; but the Anatomiestunde and the bending and stretching she did not like. "Pfui!" she was disgusted, lifting her shoulders and spreading her hands like the Mandarin, "pfui! the old body!'"
— Samuel Beckett, Eoin O'Brien (1993)
"He comes barging in here as if the place belonged to him. And intoxicated . . . pfui! . . . the disgusting pig!"
— Christopher Isherwood, The Berlin Stories (2008)
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Etymology
Taken from German pfui, which is also the source of phooey.
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What is the meaning of pfui?
"pfui" (intj) means used to show contempt or to reject what someone has said.
What is another word for pfui?
Other words for "pfui" include faugh, pfaugh, bah, blech, harumph, pah.
