pugh

[poo, pyoo, pee-yoo]

interjection

1. (used as an exclamation of disgust, as at an offensive odor.)

Example Sentences

Linguists, including history podcasters Shauna Harrison and Dan Pugh, traced the first known use to a letter in the Unionville Republican of Missouri, Aug. 31, 1898:

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Costume designer Lindsay Pugh has done incredible work outfitting the film’s central female roles.

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But Pugh’s stroke of genius is putting Eileen not in some sort of mannish suit but in a bombshell dress that highlights her curves like a primal goddess.

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“If you are in the financial markets and what you care about is the government’s ability to finance that debt, well even if the projections for France look worse than the U.K., there’s a lot of room there before France catches up to the U.K. in terms of debt financing costs,” said Thomas Pugh, U.K. economist at RSM, a business services firm.

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Steve Pugh was taking an afternoon walk near 35th street and Palm Avenue, a block away from the Chevron refinery, stopping briefly to talk to a television news reporter.

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