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Webster 1913 Edition
Pugh
Pugh
,int
erj.
Pshaw! pish! – a word used in contempt or disdain.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pugh
PUGH
, exclam. A word used in contempt or disdain.Definition 2024
Pugh
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English
Interjection
pugh
- (archaic) pshaw; pish; a word used in contempt or disdain.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
- "Pugh!" says Sophia. "There! no, no: what should he do there? He is gone before this time, to be sure. Besides, why—what—why should you go to see? besides, I want you for something else. Go, fetch me my hat and gloves. I shall walk with my aunt in the grove before dinner."
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling