ptooey

ptooey

English

Alternative forms

• ptew
• ptooie
• ptui

Etymology

Imitative.

Interjection

ptooey

1. The sound of spitting.
   • 1989, Ann Gabriel, South Texas

     Then suddenly the men were jarred by a discordant ptooey-splat! Soot had missed his shot, and hit the already juice-blackened wall behind the spittoon.

Synonyms

• ptew

Translations

sound of spitting

Greek: φτου (el) (ftou)

Japanese: ぺっと (petto)

Anagrams

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