poh
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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A roll called poh pia sod, for instance, tasted as if it had been brought in from another kitchen.
From Washington Post
An' poh Sapry run clar in de crick!
From Sunlight Patch by Harris, Credo Fitch
Poh, poh, Bill, you know for that matter that it wouldn't take much trying.
From Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky by Simms, William Gilmore
But the ragged little "poh white" used to sit beside her piano by the hour and try to get in an alto with one of those kazoos that boys hum through.
From Flappers and Philosophers by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
The near-horse is eleven," I said, "and the off-horse is supposed to be——" "Poh! poh!
From Satanstoe by Cooper, James Fenimore
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