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Piff

Pronunciation varies by accent · interjection

Meaning

An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw..

Definitions by Sense

  1. An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.
  2. (Australia, South Australian and Victorian) To throw something vigorously.
  3. (slang) Piffle; nonsense; rubbish.
  4. (UK, slang) good or attractive.

Example Sentences

"You're talking piff."
They say all men have weird notions. People saying he's a rake and all that. Lot of piff.
You look quite piff today.
Quick cash, flip that, now I got big cash. Sit back, sip yak with a next piff yat.

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What does piff mean?

Piff means An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw..

What is a synonym for piff?

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What is the opposite of piff?

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How do you use piff in a sentence?

"You're talking piff."

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