"phut" meaning in All languages combined

See phut on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ [Northern-England]
enPR: fŭt Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
  1. A representation of the sound resembling the release of a blast of steam or exhaust gas; a representation of the sound of a fast but small puff of wind.
    Sense id: en-phut-en-intj-H2GBf-F0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 3 43 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 3 38 8 16 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 38 7 17 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ [Northern-England] Forms: phuts [plural]
enPR: fŭt Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Head templates: {{en-noun}} phut (plural phuts)
  1. The sound made by a sudden release of steam or gas; the sound of a fast but small puff of wind.
    Sense id: en-phut-en-noun-LNMyV2JD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ [Northern-England]
enPR: fŭt Etymology: From Polish fiut / Polish fjut, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pl|fiut}} Polish fiut, {{bor|en|pl|fjut}} Polish fjut Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phut (uncountable)
  1. A Polish type of syrup made of sugar beet juice. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-phut-en-noun-SNWfR78j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 3 43 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 3 38 8 16 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 38 7 17 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /fʌt/, /fʊt/ [Northern-England] Forms: phuts [present, singular, third-person], phutting [participle, present], phutted [participle, past], phutted [past]
enPR: fŭt Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Head templates: {{en-verb}} phut (third-person singular simple present phuts, present participle phutting, simple past and past participle phutted)
  1. To produce such a sound. Derived forms: go phut
    Sense id: en-phut-en-verb-v3tH~-OD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Scottish Gaelic]

IPA: /fuht̪/
Head templates: {{head|gd|mutated noun}} phut
  1. lenited form of put Tags: form-of, lenition Form of: put
    Sense id: en-phut-gd-noun-iHKvC9jk Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 3 38 8 16 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 2 38 7 17 1 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 91 9

Verb [Scottish Gaelic]

IPA: /fuht̪/
Head templates: {{head|gd|verb form}} phut
  1. past of put Tags: form-of, past Form of: put
    Sense id: en-phut-gd-verb-a8Nur6vW

Inflected forms

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