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fie

Pronunciation: /fʌɪ/

Definition of fie

exclamation

archaic or humorous
  • used to express disgust or outrage: Alas, my lord, that you should confuse your bride with another. Fie, I say!

Origin:

Middle English: via Old French from Latin fi, an exclamation of disgust at a stench

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