How to pronounce "poop"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "poop"

Learn how to break down "poop" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/puːp/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

P UW1 P
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Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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  • Helps with word recognition
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Definition of "poop"

Pronunciation: /puːp/

Noun

  • Fecal matter, feces.
    Example: "The dog poop is on the grass."
  • The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically low pitch.

Verb

  • To make a short blast on a horn
  • To break wind.
  • To defecate.
    Example: "His horse pooped right in the middle of the parade."
Pronunciation: /puːp/

Noun

  • A set of data or general information, written or spoken, usually concerning machinery or a process.
    Example: "Here’s the info paper with the poop on that carburetor."
Pronunciation: /puːp/

Verb

  • To tire, exhaust. Often used with out.
    Example: "He pooped out a few strides from the finish line."
Pronunciation: /puːp/

Noun

  • The stern of a ship.
  • The poop deck.

Verb

  • To break seawater with the poop of a vessel, especially the poop deck.
    Example: "We were pooped within hailing of the quay and were nearly sunk."
  • To embark a ship over the stern.
Pronunciation: /puːp/

Noun

  • A slothful person.

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