pft

See also: PFT

English

Interjection

pft

1. Alternative form of pfft.
   • 2002 December 20, Mil Millington, “The wrap trap”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian‎, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 August 2013:

     "You wrapped it." / "But you bought it. Who the hell buys a spherical present? Don't they teach geometry in Germany?" / "I don't buy presents on the basis of how easily they can be wrapped." / "Pft," I snorted, pleased with securing her confession so easily, "clearly not. So don't start on me when I'm left to deal with the consequences."

   • 2019 June 1, Scott Wheeler, “Bobby Brink’s defiant journey and ‘shocking’ skill set make him an NHL draft sleeper”, in The Athletic‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 December 2024:

     “Pft, it was incredible,” said Kallionkieli, Brink’s linemate for much of the season. “He’s a heck of a player. He’s just pure talent. His vision on the ice is incredible. He can find me anywhere.”

   • 2024 March 28, Chris Bunting, “Flowers, fests & fortified wine: Madeira is an isle worth drinking in”, in New York Post‎, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 March 2024:

     Uber? … Lyft? Pft, so basic. To get from must-see Monte Church (where the last emperor of Austria is entombed, long story) to Funchal, all the cool kids call on a toboggan to traverse its downward sheerness. You just load into a wicker sled (their word, “sledge”), piloted by a duo of carreiros, i.e. super-yoked dudes dressed in all white, add a dash of gravity and boom, you’re there.