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poos

See also: Poos, POOs, and póoṣ

English edit

Noun edit

poos

  1. plural of poo

Verb edit

poos

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of poo

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Etymology edit

Shortened from póósa, from Proto-Algonquian *pešiwa. Similarity to English puss is probably due to convergent onomatopoeia.

Noun edit

poos

  1. cat

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch pose, from Old French pose, from Latin pausa. Doublet of pauze and pausa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /poːs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: poos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Noun edit

poos f (plural pozen, diminutive poosje n)

  1. undefined period of time, an indefinite period
  2. (informal, hyperbolic) eternity
  3. (dated, now only in fixed expressions or limited contexts) pause, interruption

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: poos

Middle English edit

Noun edit

poos

  1. plural of po
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