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poo

poo

Poo (noun) means Solid waste from the body; excrement (a mild, informal word often used with children). Example: “The toddler proudly announced he'd done a poo in the potty.”

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Solid waste from the body; excrement (a mild, informal word often used with children).
"The toddler proudly announced he'd done a poo in the potty."
"Please pick up your dog's poo — there's a bin right there."

How to use poo

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA soft, everyday word for poop, used especially around kids or pets.

When to use it

Informal and mild — fine in casual or child-directed speech, not in formal writing.

Common pairings
dog poo do a poo

Word forms

poos plural

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Etymology

Clipping of shampoo.

Rhymes for poo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of poo?

"poo" (noun) means solid waste from the body; excrement (a mild, informal word often used with children).

How do you use poo in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler proudly announced he'd done a poo in the potty."

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