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"Rats!"
Answer for the clue ""Rats!" ", 6 letters:
phooey
Alternative clues for the word phooey
Word definitions for phooey in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
expression of contempt, 1929, from Yiddish, from German pfui (attested in English from 1866); popularized by Walter Winchell. Phoo "vocalic gesture expressing contemptuous rejection" is recorded from 1640s.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
interj. An expression of disgust, rejection, or disappointment.
Usage examples of phooey.
He becomes Hong Kong Phooey, a superhero dog who thinks he saves the day with these very cool karate chops.