Pooh-pooh Definition

po͝opo͝o
pooh-poohs
verb
pooh-poohs
To minimize or treat disdainfully; make light of; belittle.
Webster's New World

Alternative form of pooh-pooh.

Wiktionary

To dismiss idly, with derision or contempt.

Wiktionary

Origin of Pooh-pooh

  • Reduplication of pooh

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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