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phooey definition

phooey (fo̵̅o̅ē)

interjection

used to express contempt, disgust, or mocking disagreement

Etymology: echoic of spitting sound, like (or ? <) Ger pfui

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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