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ʃɔpshaw
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pshawverb
To express disgust or contempt.
pshawinterjection
Indicating disapproval, irritation, impatience or disbelief.
Pshaw! I can't believe it!
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pshawinterj.
An expression of contempt.
A peevish fellow has some reason for being out of humour, or has a natural incapacity for delight, and therefore disturbs all with pishes and pshaws. Spectator, №. 438.
Webster Dictionary
Pshaw
pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc
Pshawverb
to express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation " Pshaw!"
Etymology: [Of imitative origin.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pshaw
shaw, interj. expressing contempt.—v.i. to express contempt, as with this word. [Imit.]
Pshaw
shaw, n. an upright cylindrical hat once worn by women in Spain.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pshaw in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pshaw in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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