poop

English

/puːp/

verb
Definitions
  • (obsolete) To make a short blast on a horn
  • (obsolete) To break wind.
  • (informal) To defecate.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English poupen (toot, make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn).

Origin

Middle English

poupen

Gloss

toot, make a gulping sound while drinking, blow on a horn

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