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Definition of pooh-bah noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pooh-bah

noun
 
/ˌpuː ˈbɑː/
 
/ˈpuː bɑː/
(North American English, informal, usually disapproving)
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  1. a person who has a lot of power or authority, especially someone who behaves as though they are more important than other people
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