SINCE 1828
pugh
interjection
\a strongly articulated p-sound sometimes trilled & sometimes with a vowel sound following;usually read as ˈpü\
Definition of pugh
(Entry 1 of 2)
—used to express disgust or disdain
pugh
noun
\ˈpyü\
plural -s
Definition of pugh (Entry 2 of 2)
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