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Expressing disdain.

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Meaning

  • [Interjection]
  • Expressing disdain.
  • [Noun]
  • A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
  • Synonym of pish posh (“nonsense, poppycock”).
  • [Verb]
  • To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh").
  • To express contempt.
  • [Adjective]
  • (vulgar, colloquial, chiefly Scotland) Of poor quality; very bad.

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