pish
/psh; spelling pronunciation pish/US // pʃ; spelling pronunciation pɪʃ //UK // (pʃ, pɪʃ) //
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Definitions
interj.感叹词 interjection
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n.名词 noun
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- : an exclamation of “pish!”
v.无主动词 verb
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- : to say “pish.”
v.有主动词 verb
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- : to say “pish” at or to.
Examples
Pish: no more, Thy gall sures ouer throwne; these are my Councell,And we were now in serious discourse.
Exemplify the sibilant impurity with such syllables as pish, false, traitress, miscreant.
Apician, a-pish′yan, adj. relating to Apicius, the Roman epicurean in the time of Tiberius: luxurious and expensive in diet.
Oftentimes we laughed at our own blunders, as when I told Mary, one day, that pish was the Dakota for fish.
All the light I am able to give the reader at present is this, that the moment my father cried Pish!
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