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pooh

n. C / U
B1 Intermediate US //ˈpu// UK //pˈuː// pooh Humorous

n. a childish or polite word for solid waste from the body. You might also use it when talking to pets or small children.

n. excrement or faeces. Often used in child-directed speech or as a mild euphemism in informal contexts.


SIMPLE

The toddler told his mother he needed to do a pooh.

CONTEXTUAL

Dog owners are required by law to pick up their pet's pooh when walking in the public park.

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