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pooh-pooh

[poo-poo] / ˈpuˈpu /


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Many pooh-pooh 2 by 6 walls and urge you to build two separate 2 by 4 walls, separated by an inch or so.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2024

Try as the studios might to pooh-pooh the possibility of artificial intelligence taking over work formerly done by writers and actors, their own high-level AI-related job postings give them away.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023

I think we all pooh-pooh broadcast these days, but I am the showrunner I am because of broadcast, without a doubt.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

On the other, your colleagues pooh-pooh you as pessimistic or even neurotic.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2021

Initially, President Eisenhower tried to pooh-pooh the Russians’ “small ball in the air” as an insignificant achievement, but the American people would have none of it.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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