Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fo

interjection
/foʊ/
Definition
Fo is a flexible word used in various contexts, often indicative of an expression of disgust or disdain.
Examples
  • “Oh fo! I can’t believe you did that!”
  • “Fo! That’s not what I expected to hear.”
  • “When she tasted the dish, she exclaimed, ‘Fo! It’s too salty!’
Meaning
It can also refer to a sound made to express disapproval or distaste, commonly found in literary works.
Synonyms
  • fie
  • ugh
  • bah