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Meaning of ptooey | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR A2

Definitions

The sound of spitting.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά φτου
Français ptui
עברית טפו
日本語 ヘッド
Русский тьфу

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

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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