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piff.

An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj
  1. An exclamation of annoyance or contempt; pish; pshaw.

Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic

verb
  1. To throw something vigorously.

    Australia
noun
  1. Piffle; nonsense; rubbish.

    slang · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Clipping of piffle.

adj
  1. good or attractive.

    UK · slang
    You look quite piff today.
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Perhaps a variant of puff suggestive of a blown kiss; or perhaps a shortening of epiphany.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.