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Definition of pah

pah

/pɑː/
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• interjection

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Used to express disgust, contempt, or dismissive disbelief.

Example

"Pah! Do you really expect me to believe such a ridiculous excuse?"

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Word Origin & Etymology

First attested in the late 16th century, 'pah' is a natural vocal exclamation imitative of the sound of spitting out something foul or blowing away something offensive.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pah. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pah
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