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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pughinterj.

    A word of contempt.

    Etymology: corrupted from puff, or borrowed from the sound.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pugh

    pshaw! pish! -- a word used in contempt or disdain

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Pugh

    pōō, interj. of contempt or disdain. [Imit.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. PUGH

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pugh is ranked #879 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Pugh surname appeared 39,559 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 13 would have the surname Pugh.

    67.2% or 26,599 total occurrences were White.
    28% or 11,104 total occurrences were Black.
    1.9% or 783 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.8% or 720 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.4% or 178 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.4% or 170 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pugh in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pugh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of pugh in a Sentence

  1. Kevin Lawlor:

    It is extremely rare, but Anthony Pugh reluctantly came in and provided information that led to the arrest, trial and conviction of his own cousin in a brutal murder, the new details were a significant factor in the (arrest) warrant being signed.

  2. Anthony Fauci:

    How do David Pugh do contact tracing when someone doesn't have any symptoms ? the standard, classic paradigm of identification, isolation, contact tracing doesn't work no matter how good you are because you don't know who you're tracing.

  3. City Councilman Eric Costello:

    The myriad of investigations underway into the various business dealings involving the mayor raises significant ethical and legal issues, it will be impossible for Mayor Pugh to govern effectively.

  4. The FBI:

    Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh was willing to become a martyr, using his U.S. military training as a weapon for ISIL. Instead, found guilty of his crimes, he is facing a lengthy incarceration.

  5. Olivia Wilde:

    Florence is a force, we are so grateful that Florence Pugh's able to make it tonight despite being in production on' Dune.' I know as a director how disruptive it is to lose an actor even for a day, so I'm very grateful to Florence Pugh, very grateful to Denis Villeneuve( director of' Dune : Part Two') for helping us, and we're really thrilled we'll get to celebrate Florence Pugh work tonight.

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    one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
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