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pish-posh

pish-posh is the alternative form of pish posh.

Meaning of pish posh

Interjection

  1. (slang) Nonsense; tommyrot.
    • “Oh, pish posh,” Miss Beauregard didn't buy it. “Your home couldn't be that bad.”2004, Greg Johnson, The Loony Bin Blues: The Next Generation Flies Over the Cuckoo's Nest, page 264

Questions about pish-posh

What is pish-posh the alternative form of?
Pish-posh is the alternative form of pish posh.

Words near pish-posh in the dictionary

  1. pish and posh
  2. pish and tosh
  3. pish pash
  4. pish posh
  5. pish tosh
  6. pish-posh
  7. pish-tush
  8. pishacha
  9. pishachas
  10. pishache
  11. pishaches

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