Definition of pugh
—used to express disgust or disdain
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pugh
interjection
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a strongly articulated p-sound sometimes trilled & sometimes with a vowel sound following
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usually read as ˈpü
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Origin and Etymology of pugh
imitative of the sniff of disdain caused by a bad smell
Origin and Etymology of pugh
by alteration
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