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pooh-poohed

vb. (en-pastpooh-pooh)

Usage examples of "pooh-poohed".

They were all so pleased because Bill hadn't pooh-poohed the whole idea.

You pooh-poohed it when I first saw a mound that moved, and now it's withy and leaves stirring about out there.

Why, it was even told that Stone Giants were seen emerging from the earth nigh the place where Tipperton and Rynna lived, but others pooh-poohed the notion, for who could believe such?

Since nothing had been taken that other time, Fernanda had rather pooh-poohed its importance.

Where do you think you would be if I pooh-poohed this whole notion of an attack?

And Daddy could not be warned, because he pooh-poohed the supernatural.

Elijah had pooh-poohed the notion of a curse on the land, and built directly under the haunted tree to prove it—and had died there.

Some folk pooh-poohed the notion, but he was sure that monster lurked around these parts.