Standard Lemma guide

phut

intj · noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • fŭt
  • /fʌt/
  • Northern-England: /fʊt/
  • fo͝ot
  • /fʊt/
  • CMU ARPABET: F AH1 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

intj

Meaning 1

A representation of the sound resembling the release of a blast of steam or exhaust gas; a representation of the sound of a fast but small puff of wind.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

The sound made by a sudden release of steam or gas; the sound of a fast but small puff of wind.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A Polish type of syrup made of sugar beet juice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To produce such a sound.

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History

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

From Polish fiut / Polish fjut, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin.