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pshh

pshh interjection: synonym of pshaw.

Interjection (1)

  1. Synonym of pshaw.
    Synonyms:
    pshaw

Interjection (2)

  1. Expresses inspiration, amazement, or respect.
    • Pshh... What an amazing speech!

Synonyms of pshh

Origin of pshh

Borrowed from Yiddish פּששש (pshshsh).

Questions about pshh

What does pshh mean?
Pshh means synonym of pshaw.
What part of speech is pshh?
Pshh is an interjection.

Words near pshh in the dictionary

  1. pshawed
  2. pshawing
  3. pshaws
  4. PSHE
  5. Pshenychne
  6. pshh
  7. pshht
  8. pshRNA
  9. pshRNAs
  10. PSHS
  11. psht

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