Pooping: meaning, definitions and examples

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pooping

 

[ ˈpuːpɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

excretion process

Pooping refers to the act of defecation, where solid waste is expelled from the digestive tract through the anus. It is a natural bodily function essential for the elimination of waste and maintaining health.

Synonyms

defecating, excreting, passing stool

Examples of usage

  • I need to go pooping before we leave.
  • The toddler said he is pooping in his diaper.
  • He ran to the bathroom because he felt like pooping urgently.

Translations

Translations of the word "pooping" in other languages:

🇵🇹 defecar

🇮🇳 पेशाब करना

🇩🇪 stuhlen

🇮🇩 berak

🇺🇦 кака

🇵🇱 defekacja

🇯🇵 排便する

🇫🇷 déféquer

🇪🇸 defecar

🇹🇷 dışkı yapmak

🇰🇷 배변하다

🇸🇦 التبرز

🇨🇿 vykonávat potřebu

🇸🇰 vykonávať potrebu

🇨🇳 排便

🇸🇮 defekacija

🇮🇸 hægja

🇰🇿 дәлелдеу

🇬🇪 დეფეკაცია

🇦🇿 böyrək

🇲🇽 defecar

Etymology

The word 'poop' is believed to have originated from the Middle English word 'poupen,' which itself derived from the Old French word 'pouper' meaning 'to break wind.' It was used as a colloquial term for defecation in the 16th century. Over time, the term evolved and is now commonly used in informal contexts to refer to the act of going to the bathroom, especially among children and in casual conversation. 'Pooping' is a verb form that indicates the ongoing action of this natural biological process, and it has been adopted into various cultures worldwide, often retaining its playful or informal connotation.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,014, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.