pooh-pooh Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb express contempt about
  2. verb reject with contempt
    freeze off; spurn; disdain; reject; scorn; turn down.
    • She spurned his advances

WordNet


Pooh`-pooh" transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To make light of; to treat with derision or contempt, as if by saying pooh! pooh! Colloq. Thackeray.

Webster 1913