Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fie
interjection
/faɪ/
Definition
An exclamation used to express disgust, contempt, or disapproval.
Examples
- Fie upon you for your dishonesty!
- He said, ‘Fie! That is not how we should behave.’
- Fie! It is unacceptable to treat others with disrespect.
Meaning
It is often used to show strong disapproval of someone’s actions or behavior.
Synonyms
- Banish
- Shame
- Ha!
