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pfft

intj · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • [p͡ɸːt]

1

intj

Meaning 1

Used to signify a sudden ending or disappearance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1965 Peter De Vries — Let Me Count the Ways You'd never forgive yourself — and then you'd never forgive me, and then pfft, the end of a fine friendship.

Meaning relationships

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2

intj

Meaning 2

Used to signify sarcasm or disagreement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

intj

Meaning 3

Used to signify a puffing sound.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: onomatopoeic

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4

intj

Meaning 4

The sound of a short fart.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: onomatopoeic

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5

noun

Meaning 5

A short puffing sound.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: dirlididi — used to signify sarcasm or disagreement