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pooh-pooh

[ poo-poo ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to express disdain or contempt for; dismiss lightly:

    He pooh-poohed all their superstitious fears.



verb (used without object)

  1. to express disdain or contempt.

pooh-pooh

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verb

  1. tr to express disdain or scorn for; dismiss or belittle
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pooh-pooh1

First recorded in 1820–30; v. use of reduplication of pooh 1
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Many pooh-pooh 2 by 6 walls and urge you to build two separate 2 by 4 walls, separated by an inch or so.

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Try as the studios might to pooh-pooh the possibility of artificial intelligence taking over work formerly done by writers and actors, their own high-level AI-related job postings give them away.

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I think we all pooh-pooh broadcast these days, but I am the showrunner I am because of broadcast, without a doubt.

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When we pooh-pooh the subjective, the love of the fans, we are giving power to people that already have it.

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The towels inside wave with enough frenzy that you might think bygone generations that used to pooh-pooh women’s sports deserve a fresh lampooning.

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