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pish

noun verb adjective interjection

A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.

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Word length
4
Starts with
P
Ends with
H
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
N/A
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/pɪʃ/

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noun

  1. A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.

verb

  1. To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh").

  2. To express contempt.

adjective

  1. Of poor quality; very bad.

interjection

  1. Expressing disdain.

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