Pooch: meaning, definitions and examples
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pooch
[ puหtส ]
pet companion
A pooch is a colloquial term for a dog, often used in an affectionate or playful manner. Pooches are known for their loyalty, companionship, and playful nature.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I take my pooch for a walk every morning.
- My pooch loves to cuddle on the couch.
slang
In slang, 'pooch' can also refer to a mistake or failure, especially in a business or professional setting.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The project was a total pooch; we'll have to start over from scratch.
- He really pooched that presentation.
Translations
Translations of the word "pooch" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cachorro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคคเฅเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Hund
๐ฎ๐ฉ anjing
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะฑะฐะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ pies
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฌ (ใใฌ)
๐ซ๐ท chien
๐ช๐ธ perro
๐น๐ท kรถpek
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ (gae)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุจ (kalb)
๐จ๐ฟ pes
๐ธ๐ฐ pes
๐จ๐ณ ็ (gวu)
๐ธ๐ฎ pes
๐ฎ๐ธ hundur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แซแแฆแแ (dzaghli)
๐ฆ๐ฟ it
๐ฒ๐ฝ perro
Word origin
The word 'pooch' originated in the early 20th century as a colloquial term for a dog. It is believed to have derived from the word 'poochie', which was used in the late 19th century to refer to a lapdog or a small pet dog. Over time, 'pooch' has become a popular and endearing term for dogs of all shapes and sizes.