pshaw

 : 
Interjection

CIDE DICTIONARY

pshawinterj. [Of imitative origin.].
     Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc.  [1913 Webster]
pshawv. i. 
     To express disgust or contemptuous disapprobation, as by the exclamation “ Pshaw!”  [1913 Webster]
    "The goodman used regularly to frown and pshaw wherever this topic was touched upon."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pshaw, int. archaic an expression of contempt or impatience.

Etymology
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