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abab

intj

LanguageScottish Gaelic

Meaning
  1. fie!, pshaw!, oh for shame!
  2. fie
  3. An interjection used to express disapproval or disgust.
Examples

Abab, na dèan sin!

Fie, do not do that!

Part of speechintj

Usage noteThis is an old-fashioned or literary expression of annoyance.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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