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pue

/pjuː/verb

pue is a verb meaning “To make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-U-E, and it appears about once in every 18 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does pue mean?

verb

  1. 1

    datedTo make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds.

noun

as PUE
  1. 1

    Initialism of power usage effectiveness

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce pue?

  • /pjuː/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of pue

  • pues present, singular, he/she/it
  • puing participle, present
  • pued participle, past
  • pew

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is pue?

Pue appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 127,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).