Fy

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  • v. A word which expresses blame, dislike, disapprobation, abhorrence, or contempt.
  • interjection. Expressing disapproval.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • interjection. A word which expresses blame, dislike, disapprobation, abhorrence, or contempt. See fie.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See fie.
  • A suffix meaning ‘make …,’ appearing in verbs of Latin origin or of modern formation on the Latin mode]: as, dignify, make worthy; glorify, make glorious; magnify, make great; stultify, make foolish, etc.
    • Word Usage
    "As Michael Quinion wrote in his 2002 book Ologies and Isms , the temptation to create new verbs with the help of "fy" is so great that few can say "fie.""
    Variant
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