foh

See also: FOH

English

Etymology

Compare faugh.

Interjection

foh

  1. (obsolete) An exclamation of abhorrence or contempt.
    • 1603, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Othello, The Moor of Venice, V.i. 123:
      As I? Foh! Fie upon thee!
    • Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby
      "Foh!" said Madame Mantalini, "how he ever gets into a carriage without thinking of a hearse, I can't think. There, take the things away, my dear, take them away."

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:yuck

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

foh

  1. Alternative form of fou
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