poo
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uː
Noun
poo (countable and uncountable; plural poos)
- (countable, colloquial, often childish) Excrement; faecal matter.
- (uncountable, slang) Marijuana resin.
- (uncountable, slang) champagne
- Who wants another glass of poo?
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
Translations
faecal matter
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resin
Verb
poo (third-person singular simple present poos, present participle pooing, simple past and past participle pooed)
- (colloquial, often childish) To defecate.
Coordinate terms
Translations
to defecate
Interjection
poo
- (colloquial, euphemistic) Expression of displeasure or failure; shit!
Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:dammit
- shit
Anagrams
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *pulvus, from Latin pulvis (“powder; dust”).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈpɔ.o/
Noun
poo m (plural poos)
- powder (fine particles made by grinding substance)
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 225 (facsimile):
- A Tan toſte que Saẏda foi.o Crerigo fillou a ⁊ fez logo dela poos ⁊ en ſa bolſſa guardo a
- As soon as it exited, the cleric grabbed it and soon ground it (literally: made powders of it) and stored it in his purse.
- A Tan toſte que Saẏda foi.o Crerigo fillou a ⁊ fez logo dela poos ⁊ en ſa bolſſa guardo a
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 225 (facsimile):
Descendants
Seri
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