Poo


[poo] /pu/

noun, Informal.
1.
excrement.
verb (used without object), pooed, pooing.
2.
to defecate.
/puː/
interjection, noun, verb
1.
another spelling of pooh
n.

also pooh, baby-talk for “excrement,” 1950s (cf. poop (n.2)).

interjection

A mild exclamation of disbelief, dismay, disappointment, etc: Oh poo, I dropped it (1602+)

noun

Excrement; do, poo-poo •Along with poop, this is a euphemism used by and to children: Zoo Poo garden fertilizer is made from the waste of all manner of exotic creatures (1950s+)

Related Terms

cutesy-poo, hot poo, icky

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