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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024poop1 /pup/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Nautical, Naval Termsa raised structure at the rear of a vessel.
poop2 /pup/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object][Informal.]- Slang Termsto cause to become out of breath or exhausted:I was pooped after the long hike.
- poop out:
- to (cause to) become exhausted: [no object]Don't poop out now.[~ + object + out]A long run will really poop you out.
- [no object] to give up or stop working or participating;
stop functioning.
poop3 /pup/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable][Slang.]- Slang Termsa truthful, factual report;
the lowdown:Give us the straight poop.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024poop1 (po̅o̅p),USA pronunciation n. - Nautical, Naval Termsa superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- Nautical, Naval TermsSee poop deck.
v.t. - Nautical, Naval Terms(of a wave) to break over the stern of (a ship).
- Nautical, Naval Termsto take (seas) over the stern.
- Latin puppis stern of a ship
- Middle French
- late Middle English pouppe 1375–1425
- Slang Termsto cause to become out of breath or fatigued;
exhaust:Climbing that mountain pooped the whole group. - poop out:
- to cease from or fail in something, as from fear or exhaustion:When the time for action came, they all pooped out and went home instead.
- to break down;
stop functioning:The heater has pooped out again.
- perh. to be identified with poop4 1885–90
- Slang Termsrelevant information, esp. a candid or pertinent factual report;
low-down:Send a reporter to get the real poop on that accident.
- 1945–50, American; apparently extracted from poop sheet; compare poop4
- Slang Termsexcrement.
v.i. - Slang Termsto defecate.
- 1735–45; earlier "to break wind,'' probably the same word as Middle English powpen, popen to sound or blow a horn; uncertain if poop2, poop3 are sense developments or parallel expressive coinages
- Slang TermsSee party pooper.
- Slang Termsa stupid, fussy, or boring person.
- perh. shortening of nincompoop 1910–15
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