Definition of poop
2
: an enclosed superstructure at the stern of a ship above the main deck
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Origin and Etymology of poop
Middle English, from Anglo-French pope, from Latin puppis
First Known Use: 15th century
in the meaning defined at sense 1
Definition of poop
pooped;
pooping;
poops
1
: to break over the stern of
2
: to ship (a sea or wave) over the stern
Origin and Etymology of poop
earlier, to break wind, from Middle English poupen to make a gulping sound, of imitative origin
First Known Use: circa 1903
in the meaning defined above
Definition of poop
slang
: to become exhausted
- poop out
Origin and Etymology of poop
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