interjection
- An exclamation expressing contempt, disgust, or dismissal.
Usage: informal; often written as an onomatopoeia representing a spitting sound
Examples
- Pfui! That's the worst idea I've ever heard.
- He dismissed the suggestion with a pfui and walked away.
- Pfui on your excuses—just do the work.
- She made a pfui sound to show her disapproval.