How do you use Pfft in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pfft in a sentence
Pfft meaning
- Used to signify a sudden ending or disappearance.
- Used to signify sarcasm or disagreement.
- Used to signify a puffing sound.
Using Pfft
- The main meaning on this page is: Used to signify a sudden ending or disappearance. | Used to signify sarcasm or disagreement. | Used to signify a puffing sound.
Context around Pfft
- Average sentence length in these examples: 14.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pfft
- In this selection, "pfft" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include limited to pfft and mostly the pfft. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pfft" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pfft
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pfft, I'd rather see some genuine zebras. (8 words)
Guest stars often participated in some of the sketches (mostly the "PFFT! (12 words)
Pfft, we’re just going to scoff at these rumours and call it a day. (15 words)
Recurring sketches and segments Some of the most popular sketches and segments on Hee Haw included, but were not limited to: *"PFFT! (22 words)
Pfft, we’re just going to scoff at these rumours and call it a day. (15 words)
Guest stars often participated in some of the sketches (mostly the "PFFT! (12 words)
Guest stars often participated in some of the sketches (mostly the "PFFT! (12 words)
Recurring sketches and segments Some of the most popular sketches and segments on Hee Haw included, but were not limited to: *"PFFT! (22 words)
Example sentences (4)
Pfft, I'd rather see some genuine zebras.
Pfft, we’re just going to scoff at these rumours and call it a day.
Guest stars often participated in some of the sketches (mostly the "PFFT!
Recurring sketches and segments Some of the most popular sketches and segments on Hee Haw included, but were not limited to: *"PFFT!