pfui

Meaning

an exclamation of disgust, aversion, dislike, contempt, or annoyance

Concepts

yuck

ugh

fie

sick

🤢

wow

yuk

shame

for shame

faugh

ew

phew

shoo

Synonyms

igitt

bäh

ach

bah

ih

eckelig

Translations

beurk

pouah

foei

puaj

guácala

credo

bah

يَع

eca

uf

cruzes

fora

fi

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

pfy

Basel-Landschaft

pfydi

Basel-Landschaft

pfudi

Basel-Landschaft

pfudigääggi

Basel-Landschaft

pfui

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pfʊɪ̯/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: pfui

In summary

From Middle High German pfui, phiu, probably imitative of spitting out.