phoo

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phoo

Sounds like foo, -fu

Where it comes from

Imitative; compare phew, faugh.

interjection

An expression of rejection or disgust. Sai. The devil he has, and yet that's odd enough, for I have heard of the British Constitution, and as a d-d good one too, all over the world. / Far. Phoo, Phoo! Paine knows well enough that we have a Constitution, which has long been the admiration of the world.

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@misc{phoo_2026,
  title = {phoo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phoo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}