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Definition of the day : « pooh-pooh »

  • verb dismiss
Example sentences :
  • That was the sort of apparition that no guilty man would dare to pooh-pooh.
  • Extract from : « Tales Of Hearsay » by Joseph Conrad
  • Here, for instance, I don't like the way you talk to me, the way you pooh-pooh my hospitality.
  • Extract from : « A Family of Noblemen » by Mikhal Saltykov
  • Your wife will suggest calling in the doctor, but pooh-pooh him.
  • Extract from : « Princess Mary's Gift Book » by Various
  • Lancaster, whenever he noticed her dejection, was inclined to pooh-pooh it.
  • Extract from : « The Plow-Woman » by Eleanor Gates
  • They used to pooh-pooh the idea of the alchemists that gold had medicinal virtue.
  • Extract from : « L-bas » by J. K. Huysmans
  • Assuming at first to "pooh-pooh" spiritualism as moonshine, his interest nevertheless increased.
  • Extract from : « Edgar Saltus: The Man » by Marie Saltus
  • Certain of the white residents called him Pooh-pooh too, which hurt more deeply.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • After a hearty meal, the girl felt inclined to pooh-pooh her fancies of half an hour before.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Adversary » by Agatha Christie
  • If I am not mistaken, he will pooh-pooh the whole thing; tell you to keep quiet, not to worry, and so on.
  • Extract from : « The Return » by Walter de la Mare
  • But if you know collies, you will think twice before you pooh-pooh it as rankly impossible.
  • Extract from : « Buff: A Collie and other dog-stories » by Albert Payson Terhune