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    [Interjection]  | "phoo*ey" | \ ˈfü-ē \


    1: —used to express repudiation or disgust


    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Interjection]  | "phooey" 


    1: used to express disgust;


      * e.g., " ... phooey, I can't believe we did so poorly in the rankings of the best places to live "



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     [ "phooey" ]

    1: i. Word uttered or screamed in frusration, annoyance, or anger; a clean alternative to fuck, shit, or damn.

      * e.g.,  ... i. Phooey! A fly flew in my flippin' soup! Idiot! 


     [ "phooey" ]

    2: ii. Word yelled by Donald Duck when something bad happens to him.

      * e.g.,  ... ii. Donald Duck: Hoh phooey! 

     [ "phooey" ]

    1:  Something said to reject another persons opinion.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude, I think it would be a good idea to call an exterminator instead of trying to catch the mouse yourself" "ooooh phooey! i can do this on my own. Just watch!" 


     [ "phooey" ]

    2:  Saying that you don't care what another person thinks

     [ "phooey" ]

    1: "Yuck!"

      * e.g.,  ... I tried the pop-tarts. Phooey! They were disgusting, so I spit them out. 

     [ "phooey" ]

    1: Fuck!

      * e.g.,  ... After carelessly banging your elbow against a door 


     [ "phooey" ]

    2: Said when you don't feel like cursing.

      * e.g.,  ... Phooey! 


     [ "phooey" ]

    3: Used when you're upset, angry, or something didn't go your way, but not as serious as when you'd say "fuck!"


     [ "phooey" ]

    4: Also used in clean versions of movies sometimes in place of "fuck"

     [ "mut phooey" ]

    1:  An Australian racial slur for Asian people. An exclamatory term of excitement.

      * e.g.,  ... "Get out of my way, you stupid mut phooey driver!" 

     [ "hong kong phooey" ]

    1: The cheap version of the real thing.

      * e.g.,  ... I didn’t want to pay for an official Apple phone case so I got the Hong Kong Phooey version on eBay 

     [ "hong kong phooey chop" ]

    1: The most deadly chop in all the galaxies. Only mastered by Hong Kong Phooey, Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, God, and Jackie Chan. This move can split atoms, destroy matter, it can do anything.

      * e.g.,  ... Hong Kong Phooey always gets the villians with the Hong Kong Phooey Chop 

     [ "Perma-phooey" ]

    1: When something is so hilarious you crap your pants, and that crap is there for life. Its not goin' nowhere, and you can't do shit about it.

      * e.g.,  ... Justin: "Dude that show is absolutely hilarious." Togs: "I know man i laughed so hard i made a buncha phooey in my pants!" Justin: "Proudayou man, you get that out yet?" Togs: "No dude that phooey ain't goin nowhere." Justin: "Dude you got a bad case of Perma-phooey." 

     [ "phooey ratatouille" ]

    1: You are rated out and can't figure out the word to say because the game is so hard

      * e.g.,  ... Was phooey ratatouille this game is so hard 

     [ "Phooey" ]

    1: Gibberish for Führer in Charles Chaplin's "The Great Dictator".

      * e.g.,  ... Narrator : The Phooey is now talking to minister Garbitsch (reference to Garbage). 

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