Definition of PISH

pish

Meanings

Plural: pishes

Intj

  • Expressing disdain.

Noun

  • A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
  • Synonym of pish posh (“nonsense, poppycock”).

Verb

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

Adj

  • Of poor quality; very bad.

Origin / Etymology

Expressive; perhaps partly from Scots pish (“piss”).

Synonyms

bah, feh, meh, pht, pish posh, poh, pooh, pshaw

Scrabble Score: 9

pish is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pish is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pish is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

pish is a valid Words With Friends word