pee-ew

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1. An exclamation of disgust at a bad smell.

   "Pee-ew!" Nancy said, squeezing her nose.

   2007, Carolyn Keene, The Halloween Hoax

   5 more examples

   "Pee-ew," he exclaimed. "She fouled up the whole shirt with that perfume of hers. I can smell it all over."

   1947, Leslie Waller, Show Me the Way, page 50

   “Pee-ew, girl do you stink!” Renee said. “Go take those boots off!”

   1997, Lavyrle Spencer, Small Town Girl

   The sudden quiet brought Sean and the dog running into the room, tripping over each other. "Katie looks like a skunk," Sean said. "Pee-ew."

   2008, Kristin Hannah, Firefly Lane, page 44

   ...when I get a whiff of precisely where this scent is coming from: my sweaty (and slightly hairy) armpit. Pee-ew.

   2009, Janna Cawrse Esarey, The Motion of the Ocean, page 163

   After sniffing her toilet bowl (hey—anything in the name of science!), I said, "Pee-ew!"

   2010, Lissa Rankin, What's Up Down There?, page 318