poo
word
/ˈpu/
/pˈuː/
Definition
A childish or informal word for solid waste that comes out of the body; used mostly by children or when talking to children.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and often only used with children or in jokes. Common phrases: "do a poo," "clean up the poo." Not typically used in formal or adult conversations—use "stool" or "feces" in medical/formal contexts.
Spanish: caca - popóPortuguese (BR): cocôPortuguese (PT): cocóChinese (Simplified): 便便 - 大便Chinese (Traditional): 便便 - 大便Hindi: पोटी - शौचArabic: براز - كاكاBengali: pô - পটিরRussian: какашка - кака (детск.)Japanese: うんちVietnamese: cứt - phân (trẻ nhỏ nói)Korean: 응가Turkish: kaka - çocuk kakasıUrdu: پاخانہ (بچوں کی زبان) - پوIndonesian: ee - pup (anak-anak)
Example Sentences
My baby just did a poo in her diaper.
basic
Don't step in the dog poo.
basic
He needs to go poo before we leave.
basic
Oops! There’s poo on your shoe.
natural
The toddler laughed after making a poo in the potty.
natural
Sometimes kids say they need to poo just to get out of bed.
natural