pooh-bah
See also: poohbah, pooh bah, and Pooh-Bah
English
Alternative forms
- poobah, pooh bah, poo bah, poo-bah, Poo-Bah, Pooh-Bah
Etymology
From Pooh-Bah, a comic character in the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta The Mikado (1885).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuːbɑː/
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Noun
pooh-bah (plural pooh-bahs)
- Alternative form of poobah
Derived terms
- grand poobah