"phpht" meaning in English

See phpht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /fft/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: fft [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Head templates: {{en-interj}} phpht
  1. (rare) Alternative form of pht Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: pht
    Sense id: en-phpht-en-intj-ZQQcn5tl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for phpht meaning in English (1.7kB)

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          "ref": "1993, Cindy Tittle Moore, “Dogs or Humans as Canine Companions”, in rec.pets.dogs (Usenet)",
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          "text": "> But... some of us do have to work for a living. As a result our dog(s)\n>must be left for 8 hrs per day by themselves. :-(",
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          "ref": "2003, Mark Fidler, Blaze of the Great Cliff, page 39",
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