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phooey

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English

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Etymology

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Probably from Yiddish פֿוי (foy), from German pfui, influenced by phoo.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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phooey

  1. An expression of disgust, rejection, or disappointment.

Noun

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phooey (uncountable)

  1. (slang) hooey; nonsense