Definitions

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  • interjection An expression of annoyance or disappointment
  • interjection A response to a ridiculous comment
  • interjection The sound made whilst blowing a raspberry.

Etymologies

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(onomatopoeia)

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Examples

  • Yeah, it's funny occasionally, but in a "pff" kind of way.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

  • Yeah, it's funny occasionally, but in a "pff" kind of way.

    Pharyngula 2009

  • "pff" the posts under that one prove my point. eh to that farmer dude you rock but I am in no posistion to get a farm or even squat somewhere with a farm, the rioting is fine i think but i think the rioters should make an effort to note to the people that only banks, and fancy cars etc ... are being destroyed. smashing property isnt violent, smashing people well duh.

    Anarchist news dot org - Comments anon 2010

  • He squeezed his eye around his monocle, emitted a surprised “pff!” from his lips, and a cloud of tobacco smoke rose into the air between the bookshelves.

    Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

  • He squeezed his eye around his monocle, emitted a surprised “pff!” from his lips, and a cloud of tobacco smoke rose into the air between the bookshelves.

    Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

  • Or you may remember Joslyn James as the woman who held a press conference at the exact same time that Tiger Woods held a press conference purely so that she could roll her eyes and go ‘pff’ every time he spoke.

    Jenna Jameson’s Fighty Boyfriend Nicked For Fighting Jenna Jameson 2010

  • Nique SA mère pff you never listen to me … ever what am I going to do with you …

    nique sa mère 2008

  • | Reply | Permalink andrea mitchell on race 08 on msnbc smugly calls obama short of arrogant, totally twisting obama's words. mitchell would have the generals dictate american policy.wow. her performance proves without a doubt that she's anti-obama. hope they drop her pff the plane.

    At Jordan Presser, Obama Keeps Co-Opting GOP Language On Terror 2009

  • Also — pff topic, but thanks for contacting Trish at Hey Lady!

    Portland Book Events: April 19-25 - Reading Local: Portland 2009

  • Whats a console list without the first 32bit console … or the first to use CDs … pff. paul

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Visual Evolution of consoles 2007

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