Looking for the meaning of the word PHOOEY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PHOOEY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Phooey
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
early 20th century: imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfuːi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to express disdain or disbelief
Short Definition:used to express disdain or disbelief
Examples:- so phooey to sophistication
- phooey, I'm going to ignore that, because this is my diary
Variant Forms:
- pfui
Word: Phooey
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfuːi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
nonsense
Short Definition:nonsense
Examples:- those excuses are a lot of phooey
- they dismiss it all as movie phooey
Word: Phooey
Speech Type: Other
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