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
Mamook poh, to blow out or extinguish, as a candle.
From Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by Gibbs, George
An' poh Sapry run clar in de crick!
From Sunlight Patch by Harris, Credo Fitch
"My poh mistis," remarked Elsy, bursting into tears, "I knowed dat some bad ting would happen to her—and I was in town so long and neber eben sawed her."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
There's what we should be wanting from you: and as for nautical astronomy, poh, a man with your scientific habit would pick all that up in no time.'
From The Purple Cloud by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)
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