poopsy

English edit

Noun edit

poopsy (plural poopsies)

A term of affection.
- 1966 December, “Jim Brown: ‘Why I Quit Football’”, in Ebony, page 120:
  A boy in pink trousers squeals, “Oh, Jerry! Come here and have a cuppa tea! You wanta little cuppa nosey, luv?” Jerry, who has on a red, white and blue jacket that’s a replica of the British flag, comes over and pats pink trousers on the cheek, and says, “You’re just a sweet little poopsy, that’s what you are."
- 1988, Job Michael Evans, The Evans Guide for Civilized City Canines, →ISBN, page 117:
  Instead, owners tend to get all wound up in their little poopsy and their desire to make poopsy a parent. Chances are your dog has little or nothing to offer to the betterment of his or her breed, […]
- a. 1996, Frank Doyle, “Poopsie”, in Betty and Veronica, published 2021:
  WILL I SEE YOU AFTER LUNCH, POOPSIE? / EEEE! NOT SO LOUD, RONNIE! SOMEONE MIGHT HEAR! / OOPS! YOU’RE RIGHT! WE DON’T WANT ANYONE TO KNOW MY SECRET PET NAME FOR YOU!
- 2001, Kate Schermerhorn, America’s Idea of a Good Time, Dewi Lewis Publishing, →ISBN, page 85:
  For now I leave you with God and I look to the day when I will hold my poopsy again!
- 2006, KG Farrell, 411 Apple Tower Road, →ISBN:
  “Hey there poopsy, how are you doing?”
- 2009, Michael Hollister, Interface Race, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 248:
  Jack cocked his head at Bonnie, "Sorry, poopsy. […]"
- 2014, Karen Wiesner, Foolish Games (Family Heirlooms Series; 3), →ISBN, pages 31–32:
  “What my Poopsy wants, my Poopsy gets,” she’d always cooed to him. The silly nickname makes sense now. Lazy, useless, pampered pooch.
- 2014, Jeff Townsend, The Path of the Hawk, Balboa Press, →ISBN, page 195:
  “Of course I will miss you my poopsy,” she said squeezing the arm she had suddenly latched on to, […]
- 2017, T. L. York, The Boy and the Magical Shell, Page Publishing, Inc., →ISBN:
  In a high mocking voice, Rovert responds, “Sorry, poopsy,” […]
- 2018, Robert Patrick Herman, Naked in the Middle of a Tornado: The True Story of One Family’s Unbelievable Fight Against It All!, WestBow Press, →ISBN:
  I love you poopsy.