express contempt about
pooh-pooh
How to use pooh-pooh in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for pooh-pooh.
Editorial note
Or do you just plan to stand on the sidelines and try to pooh-pooh the whole thing?
Quick take
express contempt about
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of pooh-pooh gathered in one view.
reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for pooh-pooh.
verb
express contempt about
verb
reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
Example sentences
Or do you just plan to stand on the sidelines and try to pooh-pooh the whole thing?
Please realize that this proposal does much more than less/sass variables before you pooh-pooh it.
I don't much like the interface of OSX, but I don't create mailing lists to pooh-pooh it, I simply don't use it. If you have a point, make it. If you just want to complain, get a cat.
Learning keyboard shortcuts isn't the only vital skill, but it's the easiest to master...and the easiest to pooh-pooh.
I don't mean to overly pooh-pooh your rah-rah, but my brain is telling my fingers someone is wrong on the internet!
Now that's not to say it's not Greek to some programmers, and not to pooh-pooh people who have a hard time with math; I have struggled with it a lot.
VCs pooh-pooh lifestyle and bootstrapped businesses because there's no opportunity for them to profit.
Things like the global write lock and single-threaded map/reduce are definitely problems, and shouldn't be pooh-pooh'd away as "oh, just scale horizontally".
Sharing that insight is typically intended to help others succeed, not intended to pooh-pooh their very real suffering and hardships.
Not surprisingly since they kinda pooh-pooh on managers in the book: "We believe that these staples of work life - meetings and managers - are actually the greatest causes of work not getting done at the office".
It may be widely believe in cryptography circles, but this release wipes away the plausible deniability that governments and American corporations have always depended on. Just last week, the German government was pooh-pooh'ing claims that Windows and TPM chips had backdoors inserted by the NSA.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use pooh-pooh in a sentence?
Or do you just plan to stand on the sidelines and try to pooh-pooh the whole thing?
What does pooh-pooh mean?
express contempt about
What part of speech is pooh-pooh?
pooh-pooh is commonly used as verb.