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New American Oxford Dictionary

phut

phut |fət fət | exclam. British term for pfft. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: perhaps from Hindi phaṭnā to burst.

 

Oxford Dictionary

phut

phut |fʌt | exclamation used to represent a dull abrupt sound as of a slight impact or explosion. PHRASES go phut informal fail to work properly or at all. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: perhaps from Hindi phaṭnā to burst .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

phut

phut /fʌt /擬音語 名詞 C ポン [パン ]という音 .g ph t ⦅くだけて ⦆1 つぶれる ; 失敗する .2 故障する ; パンクする .