тьфу
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Russian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic, mimics the sound of spitting.
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]тьфу • (tʹfu)
- Mimics the sound of spitting.
- fie!; for shame!; nuts!; damn it!, dammit! (expresses strong disgust or disappointment)
Derived terms
[edit]- тьфу́-тьфу́-тьфу́ (tʹfú-tʹfú-tʹfú)
Ukrainian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]тьфу • (tʹfu)
- Alternative form of тьху (tʹxu)