Noun: poo
Sample Sentences
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Poo... feces. [1960, Harold Wentworth et al., Dictionary of American Slang, page 401:]
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Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings. [2018, Brent Butt, “Sasquatch Your Language”, in Corner Gas Animated:]
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2025 (viewed), "Bowel cancer screening", NHS [UK National Health Service] https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer-screening/
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Use a clean container to catch your poo. Do not let your poo touch the toilet water.
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Ashley starts necking Imodium; Devin promises himself he will not crap in a bag while on a cruise with his future father-in-law; Abhi, the chef, notes that the unworking loos filled with poos layered with toilet paper look “like a lasagne”. [2025 June 24, Lucy Mangan, “Poop Cruise review – a fascinating look at a toilet disaster that still haunts passengers 12 years later”, in The Guardian:]
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That doggy's doing a poo. [June 22 1981, The Guardian, p. 8]
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2025 (viewed), "Bowel Dysfunction", Midlands Partnership University (NHS Foundation Trust) https://web.archive.org/web/20241203211740/https://www.mpft.nhs.uk/services/specialist-pelvic-health-team/bowel-dysfunction
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Chronic Constipation – Symptoms can be: You have to strain a lot to poo; Your poos are hard and lumpy; You feel unfinished after having a poo.
Nouns inflected like poo
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
See pooh.
Verbs referencing "poo"
Galician Nouns
popó.