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ptooey

Interjection CEFR C2

Definitions

The sound of spitting.

Equivalents

Françaisptui
Русскийтьфу
日本語ヘッド
3 more languages
Ελληνικάφτου
עבריתטפו
Polskitfu

Examples

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.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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