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Meaning of pooh-bah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˈpuːbɑː/

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“It is consequently my degrading duty to serve this upstart as First Lord of the Treasury, Lord Chief Justice, Commander-in-Chief, Lord High Admiral, Master of the Buckhounds, Groom of the Back Stairs, Archbishop of Titipu, and Lord Mayor, both acting and elect, all rolled into one. And at a salary! A Pooh-Bah paid for his services!”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

pooh-pooh theory poohbah poohead poohface Poohsticks pooid