pshaw

UK
/pʃɔː/
US
/pʃɑ/

Übersetzungen

pshawsubstantiv
pshaws
Pl.
Used, though rarely, as a countable noun meaning the utterance itself.
pshawverb
pshawed
Präteritum
pshawed
Partizip Perfekt
pshawing
Gerundium
UK
/pʃɔː/
US
/pʃɑː/
He would often pshaw at the idea of working late.
Он часто фыркал при мысли о работе допоздна.
pshawinterjektion
UK
/pʃɔː/
US
/pʃɑ/
Pshaw, I don't believe a word of it!
Тьфу, я ни единому слову не верю!

Definitionen

pshawsubstantiv
An utterance of the word “pshaw,” expressing contempt, disbelief, or dismissal.
With an irritated pshaw, he left the room.
pshawverb
To express disdain or disbelief, often by making a dismissive sound.
He pshawed at the idea of going to the party, thinking it would be boring.
pshawinterjektion
An expression of disbelief, contempt, or dismissal.
Pshaw! I don't believe a word of what you're saying.
Used to express impatience or mild annoyance.
Pshaw, must we really go through all that paperwork again?