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pooped

[ poopt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Informal.

Origin of pooped¹

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; poop ³ + -ed ²

While covering a bird infestation, a reporter gets pooped on.

I ran on, the Dulcibella doing her level best, but we had some narrow shaves of being pooped.

Sentry on a mound in the outpost pooped off for some reason.

Though the cutter behaved very well, still there was a chance of our being pooped.

Stately and slow, the high-pooped merchant trader filled away on the larboard tack and pointed her lofty bowsprit seaward.

There was a heavy and irregular sea which pooped the ship, and nearly proved her entire ruin.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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