Pish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɪʃ/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Pish is an interjection meaning Expressing disdain.
Meaning
Expressing disdain.
More Meanings
- A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
- Synonym of pish posh (“nonsense, poppycock”).
- To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh").
- To express contempt.
- (vulgar, colloquial, chiefly Scotland) Of poor quality; very bad.
Example Sentences
Piſh for thee, Iſland dogge: thou prickeard cur of Iſland.
Bein a lesbo is pish. A tell a girl shes bangin nd ye get "comin from u👸🏼" lit nah am no sayin tht tae be yer pal am sayin it tae shag ye x
Word Forms
- pishes
- pishing
- pished
Synonyms for pish
Depending on context, synonyms include pht, feh, meh, pooh, pshaw, bah.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tush, siss, whish, pipe, cheep, chirp.
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