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What Does âP.U.â (As in Something Smelly) Stand For? Mark C. asks: What does the letters in the stinky term P.U. stand for? Often used to accuse someone of exceeding his allotted level of funk, P.U. is, surprisingly, not an acronym, but, rather, likely was derived simply from the pronunciation of its parent word. Dating back to the early 17th century, a common exclamation of contempt for a foul odor was pyoo.
Photo by Nikchick. Official histories of the Pu Pu platter (sometimes pupu or pu-pu but NEVER pooh-pooh) will tell you that though the dish has its origins in American Chinese cuisine, the name is actually derived from the Hawaiian word pÅ«-pÅ«, which means a type of hors d'oeuvre, relish or small bite.f anything, the purpose of the Pu Pu platter is to provide the consumer with a comprehensive buffet of appetizer options, and well, if it's just you doin' the consumin', so be it.