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pish

  • /pɪʃ/

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

Where it comes from

Expressive; perhaps partly from Scots pish (“piss”).

interjection

  1. Expressing disdain.

noun pishes

  1. countable, uncountable A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
  2. uncountable Synonym of pish posh (“nonsense, poppycock”).

verb pishes · pishing · pished

  1. To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh").
  2. To express contempt. Piſh for thee, Iſland dogge: thou prickeard cur of Iſland.

adjective more pish · most pish

  1. Scotland, colloquial, vulgar Of poor quality; very bad. Bein a lesbo is pish. A tell a girl shes bangin nd ye get "comin from u👸🏼" lit nah am no sayin tht tae be yer pal am sayin it tae shag ye x

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