pff
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p͡fː/, [p͡ɸː], [ʙ̥͡ɸː]
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Interjection
pff
- An expression of annoyance or disappointment.
- A dismissive response to a ridiculous comment.
- My doctor advised me to drink less. Pff, if only it were so easy.
- The sound made whilst blowing a raspberry.
- The sound of stifled laughter.
Translations
An expression of disappointment
Anagrams
French
Alternative forms
- pf, pfff, pffff etc.
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /pf/
Audio: (file)
Interjection
pff
Polish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [p͡fː]
- Syllabification: pff
Interjection
pff
- pff (expression of disappointment)
- pff (dismissive response to a ridiculous comment)
- pff (sound of stifled laughter)
Further reading
- pff in Polish dictionaries at PWN