poop.
To make a short blast on a horn.
Meaning & usage
To make a short blast on a horn.
To break wind.
To defecate.
His horse pooped right in the middle of the parade.
To defecate. To defecate in or on something.
You might want a spare change of underwear in case you poop your pants.
To defecate. To defecate on one's person.
You'll poop yourself if you have to walk all five miles home without stopping.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain, possibly from Middle English poupen (“to make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn, toot”). Compare Dutch poepen (“to defecate”), German Low German pupen (“to fart; break wind”). Also representing poo pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end.
Fecal matter; feces.
The dog poop is on the grass.
An act of defecation.
The sound of a steam engine's whistle, typically low-pitched.
Ellipsis of YouTube poop (“video mashup”).
Where this word comes from
Uncertain, possibly from Middle English poupen (“to make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn, toot”). Compare Dutch poepen (“to defecate”), German Low German pupen (“to fart; break wind”). Also representing poo pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end.
Expressing annoyed disappointment.
Poop. The copier's broken again.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain, possibly from Middle English poupen (“to make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn, toot”). Compare Dutch poepen (“to defecate”), German Low German pupen (“to fart; break wind”). Also representing poo pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end.
A set of data or general information, written or spoken, usually concerning machinery or a process.
Here’s the info paper with the poop on that carburetor.
Where this word comes from
Recorded in World War II (1941) Army slang poop sheet (“up-to-date information”), itself of uncertain origin, perhaps toilet paper (referring to etymology 1).
To tire, exhaust.
I'm pooped from working so hard.
(with out) To become tired and exhausted.
He pooped out a few strides from the finish line.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain, perhaps sound imitation.
The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
The poop deck.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English poupe, pope, from Old French pope, poupe, pouppe, from Italian poppa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis, all meaning “stern of a ship”.
To break seawater with the poop (stern) of a vessel, especially the poop deck.
To break over the stern of (a vessel).
We were pooped within hailing of the quay and were nearly sunk.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English poupe, pope, from Old French pope, poupe, pouppe, from Italian poppa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis, all meaning “stern of a ship”.
A stupid or ineffectual person.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain, perhaps a shortening of nincompoop.
A poppyhead finial seen on church pews and occasionally on other types of seating benches.
Where this word comes from
Likely from French poupe; see poppyhead.
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