different between puh vs pud

English

Interjection

puh

1. Alternative form of pugh

Synonyms

• (expressing contempt): feh, pht, pish, poh, pshaw; see also Thesaurus:bah
• (expressing disgust): bleah, eww, ick, uck; see also Thesaurus:yuck

Anagrams

• PHU, Phu, UHP, hup

Danish

Etymology

An onomatopoeia: the sound of rapid exhalation.

Used to express emotion beyond compare to the point of which there are no words to describe the setting.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu?/, [p?u?]

Interjection

puh!

1. pooh (expression of dismissal or contempt‚ used when encountering an unpleasant smell)
2. phew (used to show relief, fatigue, surprise, or disgust)

Synonyms

• (show disgust): ad, bvadr, føj, puha, puh ha
• (show fatigue): puha, puh ha
• (show relief): puha, puh ha, pyh

German

Pronunciation

Interjection

puh!

1. phew!

Further reading

• “puh” in Duden online

Mapudungun

Noun

puh (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. night

Portuguese

Interjection

puh

1. yuck (expression of disgust)

   Synonym: eca

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *p?lx?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pûx/

Noun

p?h m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. dormouse

Declension

English

Etymology 1

Clipped form of pudding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Noun

pud (countable and uncountable, plural puds)

1. (colloquial) Pudding (either sweet or savoury). [from 18th c.]

Etymology 2

Origin unknown. Perhaps from Scots pud (“little fat man”, a term of endearment) or from pudendum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Noun

pud (countable and uncountable, plural puds)

1. (slang) Penis. [from 20th c.]
   • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 387:

     Standing there, half-awake, pud in hand, he feels washed out and hungover, though he hasn't touched a drop in weeks.

Derived terms

• pudknocker

Etymology 3

Origin unknown. Perhaps from Dutch poot (“hand”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /p?d/

Noun

pud (plural puds)

1. (colloquial) Child's hand; child's fist.

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu?d/

Noun

pud (plural puds)

1. Alternative form of pood

Anagrams

• DUP, PDU, UDP, dup

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?put]
• Hyphenation: pud
• Rhymes: -ut

Noun

pud m inan

1. instinct, drive

Declension

Derived terms

• pudový

See also

• instinkt m

Further reading

• pud in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pud in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989