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phooey

[foo-ee] / ˈfu i /


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"I think, academically, I would describe it as a load of old phooey," says Grosvenor, who believes a lot of art historical colleagues are too nervous to speak out.

From BBC May 1, 2026

The “can’t win the big one” thing is phooey.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 7, 2022

Pardon our French, but phooey to all of that.

From Washington Times Nov. 26, 2019

So, I say to all you guys, phooey.

From New York Times Jul. 5, 2016

They could phooey all night long for all I cared.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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