verb
- past tense of pooh; to express disbelief, dismissal, or contempt for something
Usage: informal; often used with 'at' or 'pooh-poohed' (alternative spelling)
Examples
- She poohed the idea of taking a vacation during winter.
- Critics poohed his early paintings, but he became famous later.
- He poohed at the suggestion that he needed help.
- They poohed the new policy before even trying it.
- The expert poohed the conspiracy theory as nonsense.
- She poohed his concerns about the project's timeline.