poo

poo · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    (informal, especially British) Feces; solid waste matter from the bowels.

  2. 2.

    (informal) The act of defecating.

Forms

plural: poos

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    do a poo — to defecate
  • •
    poo bag — a bag for collecting pet waste

Related words

See also: excrement, feces, poop
Synonyms: excrement, feces, poop, stool

Etymology

Childish euphemism dating from the early 20th century, possibly imitative or a shortening of other terms. Common in British English as informal vocabulary.