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What does pooh-pooh mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pooh-pooh? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To dismiss idly with contempt or derision.
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The pope may pooh-pooh the decision to remain childless, but the world needs more people who choose pets over kids.
But if you know collies, you will think twice before you pooh-pooh it as rankly impossible.
They used to pooh-pooh the idea of the alchemists that gold had medicinal virtue.
Lancaster, whenever he noticed her dejection, was inclined to pooh-pooh it.
The government though seems to pooh-pooh this, that it is not a very significant amount of money and that it will not have a huge impact.
After a hearty meal, the girl felt inclined to pooh-pooh her fancies of half an hour before.

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