adj
Meaning 1
worthless; unpleasant
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: childish
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adj
worthless; unpleasant
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: childish
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adj
Dirty with feces.
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Usage: informal
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adj
Resembling or characteristic of feces.
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Usage: informal
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adj
needing to poop (defecate)
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Usage: informal
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adj
Depressed, weak, or worthless.
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Usage: slang
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noun
Faeces.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: childish, countable, slang, uncountable
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History
From poop + -y. Compare shitty.
Originated 1957, perhaps by shortening nincompoop or as a euphemism for shitty (see above); see poop.
Etymology tree English poop Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English poopy From poop + -y (diminutive-forming suffix).