Poo

usgb/puː/
noun

A child's word for feces.

The baby needs a diaper change because they have done a poo.
Visual representation of "poo" - A child's word for feces

Often appears as...

  • do a poo
  • poo in nappy

Usage tips

Informal

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Informal Usage

Used in casual situations, generally among family or friends, not in formal contexts.

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Oops, the puppy just did a poo on the rug!
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Child-Friendly

Preferred term when speaking with or about young children to address bathroom matters.

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Did you do a poo, sweetheart?
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Not for Professionals

Avoid using 'poo' in medical or professional settings; use 'feces' or 'stool' instead.

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The baby has a healthy poo schedule.
Visual representation of the word "Poo"

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