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pshaw

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pshaw  (shô)
interj.
Used to indicate impatience, irritation, disapproval, or disbelief.

pshaw [pʃɔː]
interj
Becoming rare an exclamation of disgust, impatience, disbelief, etc.
Translations
pshaw (o.f.) [pʃɔː] EXCL¡bah!
pshaw
interj (dated)pah


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When the first torrent of tenderness was over, and when, in the calm and long interval between the fits, reason began to open the eyes of the lady, and she saw this alteration of behaviour in the captain, who at length answered all her arguments only with pish and pshaw, she was far from enduring the indignity with a tame submission.
 
 
 
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