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poop factory


An infant.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

My new nephew is a little poop factory.

CONTEXTUAL

The new parents are exhausted because their little poop factory wakes up every two hours.

COMPLEX

Between the constant laundry and the lack of sleep, the couple found that life with a tiny poop factory was far more demanding than they had ever imagined.


A compound formed from the observation that a subject, typically an infant or a domestic animal, appears to perform no function other than the digestion of food and the subsequent manufacture of waste. The term treats the biological process as a singular industrial output.


Related idioms6entries
  1. 01

    beat the poop out of

    To beat (someone) severely.

  2. 02

    get to the fireworks factory

    To reach the most interesting, eventful or important part of a storyline.

  3. 03

    poop in one's pants

    to become extremely frightened.

  4. 04

    poop machine

    An animal whose defecation inconveniences humans.

  5. 05

    poop oneself

    Synonym of soil oneself.

  6. 06

    send to the glue factory

    To kill, usually a horse.

Last updated August 10, 2026