Pish

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • interjection. Used to express disdain.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • interjection. An expression of disdain.
  • n. A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
  • v. To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh").
  • v. To express contempt.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • interjection. An exclamation of contempt.
  • verb-intransitive. To express contempt.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An exclamation of contempt.
  • To express contempt by or as by the exclamation “Pish!”
  • To say “Pish!” to.
  • Word Usage
    "Or you could learn how to "pish" -- Pete Dunne will demonstrate "pishing," or imitating a bird call to attract birds."
    Verb Form
    pished    pishes    pishing   
    Same Context
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