pshaw

interjection

ˈshȯ 

—used to express irritation, disapproval, contempt, or disbelief

Synonyms

• ah
• aha
• come on
• fie
• indeed
• my word
• no
• well
• what
• why

Examples of pshaw in a Sentence

pshaw! anyone else could have done that job in half the time that it took her

Word History

First Known Use

1607, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

pshaw

interjection

ˈshȯ 

—used to express irritation, contempt, or disbelief