mer

word

Definition

'Mer' is a very informal, childish, or joking way to say 'poop' or 'mess', usually used by children or for humor. It imitates the word 'merde' from French, which means 'shit'.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and rare; mainly used in playful, childish, or mocking situations. Not suitable in formal writing or speech. Sometimes used among English speakers who know French or as a gentle alternative to vulgar words.

Example Sentences

When things go wrong, just call it a mer situation.

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He laughed and said, 'Well, that's a big pile of mer.'

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Ugh, I stepped in dog mer again!

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The little boy said mer when he stepped in mud.

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Sometimes kids use the word mer instead of 'poop'.

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He drew a picture of a cat and wrote mer next to it.

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