pahint.adj.

Brit.

/pɑː/, U.S.

/pɑ/

Forms: 1500s 1700s pha, 1500s– pah, 1600s pagh, 1600s pauh, 1600s puh. Also occasionally reduplicated.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative. N.E.D. (1904) also gives the pronunciation (păh) /pəh/.

A. int.

Expressing disgust or disdain.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > exclamation of disgust [interjection]

foȝa1250

fie1297

faugh1542

ough1565

pah1592

pish1592

phah1593

paw1640

poh1650

sis1862

gick1905

ptui1930

stone (or stiffen) the crows1930

you wouldn't read about it1950

yeuch1964

barf1966

yuck1966

ick1967

yech1969

1592 T. Kyd Spanish Trag. iii. sig. I2 Pha: keep your way.

1596 J. Harington Anat. Metamorph. Aiax sig. Lv^v Bvt pah: what haue I talked off all this while?

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xx. 124 Fie, fie, fie, pah, pah, Giue mee an ounce of Ciuet, good Apothocarie, to sweeten my imagination.

1676 Doctr. of Devils 55 Pagh, this is but a poor trick.

1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour ii. i. 11 Agad he's a brave Fellow—Pauh, I am quite another thing, when I am with him.

a1750 A. Hill Wks. (1753) 130 Pha!—ill-judging creature!

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 125 Damn the stuff! (cried he) I thought it had a villanous twang—pah!

1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 326 Pah! I scorn a tale-bearer.

1880 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Roy & Viola I. 38 It was a horrid..thought, it made one's flesh creep. Pah!

1938 R. Finlayson Brown Man's Burden 18 Pah! to hell with hard work!

1996 H. Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1997) 126 ‘Friends?’ Pah! The Enemy more like! I shouted happily, tucking into another Silk Cut.

†B. adj.

Nasty; improper, unbecoming. Used esp. to and by children. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] > dirty and loathsome

vilea1300

lousyc1386

vild1568

squalid1591

nasky1611

clatty1632

tetrous1637

foede1657

pah1689

feculent1703

cruddy1877

crutting1925

ranchy1959

ucky1963

grody1965

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > unseemliness or unbecomingness > [adjective]

unthewfulc1050

unhend?c1225

uncomelyc1230

unseemlya1300

unseeminga1340

unseemc1425

untowardly1483

indecent1570

unbeseeming1583

uncivil1586

unbecoming1598

unbefitting1598

unhandsome1645

untoward1658

incorrect1672

indecorous1682

outré1722

improper1739

indelicate1741

unproper1797

pah1835

it is not (frequently isn't) done1879

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > improper

unjustc1443

graceless1562

ill1586

ugly1594

incorrect1672

paw-paw1723

improper1739

unproper1797

pah1835

1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 59 Like a Child that will continually be shewing its fine new Coat, till at length it all bedawbs it with its Pah-hands.

1835 Court Mag. 6 239/1 But to pass o'er the rail was considered pah, pah.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

PAH n. Chemistry polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, polyaromatic hydrocarbon, polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon.

ΚΠ

1969 Science 25 July 3891 [He]..related the physical and chemical structural properties of carcinogenic PAH to possible cellular receptors, proteins, or nucleic acids.

1978 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 75 5841 It is now generally accepted that PAH and many other chemical carcinogens are converted into active metabolites by mixed function oxidases and these active metabolites..interact covalently with biological macromolecules.

1997 Vancouver Sun 27 Jan. a8/5 It isn't known what levels of PAHs are safe in the environment, but even minute levels can lead to deformities of aquatic creatures.

单词	pah
释义	pahint.adj. Brit. /pɑː/, U.S. /pɑ/ Forms: 1500s 1700s pha, 1500s– pah, 1600s pagh, 1600s pauh, 1600s puh. Also occasionally reduplicated. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative. N.E.D. (1904) also gives the pronunciation (păh) /pəh/. A. int. Expressing disgust or disdain. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > disgust > exclamation of disgust [interjection] foȝa1250 fie1297 faugh1542 ough1565 pah1592 pish1592 phah1593 paw1640 poh1650 sis1862 gick1905 ptui1930 stone (or stiffen) the crows1930 you wouldn't read about it1950 yeuch1964 barf1966 yuck1966 ick1967 yech1969 1592 T. Kyd Spanish Trag. iii. sig. I2 Pha: keep your way. 1596 J. Harington Anat. Metamorph. Aiax sig. Lv^v Bvt pah: what haue I talked off all this while? 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xx. 124 Fie, fie, fie, pah, pah, Giue mee an ounce of Ciuet, good Apothocarie, to sweeten my imagination. View more context for this quotation 1676 Doctr. of Devils 55 Pagh, this is but a poor trick. 1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour ii. i. 11 Agad he's a brave Fellow—Pauh, I am quite another thing, when I am with him. a1750 A. Hill Wks. (1753) 130 Pha!—ill-judging creature! 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 125 Damn the stuff! (cried he) I thought it had a villanous twang—pah! 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth xii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 326 Pah! I scorn a tale-bearer. 1880 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Roy & Viola I. 38 It was a horrid..thought, it made one's flesh creep. Pah! 1938 R. Finlayson Brown Man's Burden 18 Pah! to hell with hard work! 1996 H. Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1997) 126 ‘Friends?’ Pah! The Enemy more like! I shouted happily, tucking into another Silk Cut. †B. adj. Nasty; improper, unbecoming. Used esp. to and by children. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] > dirty and loathsome vilea1300 lousyc1386 vild1568 squalid1591 nasky1611 clatty1632 tetrous1637 foede1657 pah1689 feculent1703 cruddy1877 crutting1925 ranchy1959 ucky1963 grody1965 the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > unseemliness or unbecomingness > [adjective] unthewfulc1050 unhend?c1225 uncomelyc1230 unseemlya1300 unseeminga1340 unseemc1425 untowardly1483 indecent1570 unbeseeming1583 uncivil1586 unbecoming1598 unbefitting1598 unhandsome1645 untoward1658 incorrect1672 indecorous1682 outré1722 improper1739 indelicate1741 unproper1797 pah1835 it is not (frequently isn't) done1879 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > improper unjustc1443 graceless1562 ill1586 ugly1594 incorrect1672 paw-paw1723 improper1739 unproper1797 pah1835 1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 59 Like a Child that will continually be shewing its fine new Coat, till at length it all bedawbs it with its Pah-hands. 1835 Court Mag. 6 239/1 But to pass o'er the rail was considered pah, pah. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas PAH PAH n. Chemistry polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, polyaromatic hydrocarbon, polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon. ΚΠ 1969 Science 25 July 3891 [He]..related the physical and chemical structural properties of carcinogenic PAH to possible cellular receptors, proteins, or nucleic acids. 1978 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 75 5841 It is now generally accepted that PAH and many other chemical carcinogens are converted into active metabolites by mixed function oxidases and these active metabolites..interact covalently with biological macromolecules. 1997 Vancouver Sun 27 Jan. a8/5 It isn't known what levels of PAHs are safe in the environment, but even minute levels can lead to deformities of aquatic creatures. extracted from Pn. < int.adj.1592 as lemmas
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pahint.adj.

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