Meaning Of The Word Pooh-pooh

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What's The Definition Of Pooh-pooh?

pooh-pooh
verb: If someone pooh-poohs an idea or suggestion, they say or imply that it is foolish, impractical, or unnecessary.

pooh-pooh in American English
to minimize or treat disdainfully; make light of; belittle
intransitive verb: to express disdain or contempt
transitive verb: to express disdain or contempt for; dismiss lightly

pooh-pooh in British English
verb: to express disdain or scorn for; dismiss or belittle

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