pile of poo

English edit

pile of poo (plural piles of crap)

(vulgar, slang) Something worthless.
- 2012, Benny Goodman, Sweetest Moments Finest Hours, page 3:
  This led him inevitably to the current pile of poo he now found himself in.
- 2013, Robyn Peterman, How Hard Can It Be?, page 99:
  “Just in case this pile of poo backfires and lands on us, I don't want to get sued.”
An emoji in the shape of a coiled pile of feces with a smiling face (💩).
- 2017, Cheryl Guerriero, Girl on Point, page 207:
  I send it with a smiling pile of poo. Natice stops texting and calls.
- 2014 November 18, Adam Sternbergh, “Smile, You're Speaking Emoji: The Rapid Evolution of a Wordless Tongue”, in New York Magazine:
  " But eventually tech-savvy users in the U.S., who were curious about the Japanese emoji phenomenon, figured out that you could force your phone to open this hidden keyboard by downloading a Japanese-language app, and voilà—suddenly you could bejangle your texts with a smiling Pile of Poo. ... Twitter's pile of poo also has eyes but looks kind of surprised, perhaps because it’s only just realized that it’s a sentient pile of poo with eyes. So if your pile of poo is smiling, it’s likely because you have an iPhone, and someone at Apple thought it’d be fun to make the poo happy.