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Word of contempt
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pish
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
interj. An expression of disdain. n. A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds. vb. 1 To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh"). 2 To express contempt.
Usage examples of pish.
In the bogs ah dae a long pish, huvin tae bend ma cock really sair soas ah dinnae pish oan the flair which smells ay sick n disinfectant.
To my surprise, however, Saxon pished and pshawed under his breath, until at last, unable to contain his impatience, he broke out in hot discontent.
Fairyland for being completely pished at two in the afternoon, whatever any scunner might mphf mphf.
O Queen, when he was here, and you were used to charm his melancholy and make a pish of his phantastical humorous forebodings.
Gath had only ever met six gnomes in his life, the royal ratcatchers in Krasnegar: Pish, Tush, Heug, Phewf, and their two tiny babies, who could lie on his hands.