pooh-pooh in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Definition
To dismiss or reject something as unimportant or trivial.
Sample Sentences
- She pooh-poohs any concerns about the project's feasibility, insisting it will succeed.
- The scientist pooh-poohed the rumors surrounding the experiment, calling them unfounded.
- Despite her friends' pooh-poohing of her plans, she decided to pursue her dreams anyway.
- He tends to pooh-pooh the importance of networking, believing talent alone is enough.
- When told about the latest health fad, she simply pooh-poohed it as another passing trend.