| poop1 |
the superstructure on the stern of a ship. [2 definitions] |
| poop2 |
(informal) to cause to become exhausted. |
| poop3 |
(slang) reliable information. |
| poop4 |
(slang) human or animal waste expelled from the body; feces; excrement. [2 definitions] |
| poop out |
to become exhausted. [2 definitions] |
| poor |
without money, possessions, or other means of livelihood. [7 definitions] |
| poor boy |
see "hero sandwich." |
| poorhouse |
a residential institution for the poor, supported at public expense. |
| poor laws |
a system of laws providing for public relief and assistance for the poor, esp. in England in the nineteenth century. |
| poorly |
in a poor manner; badly; inadequately. [2 definitions] |
| poormouth |
to complain about one's lack of funds or other resources, sometimes as an excuse. [2 definitions] |
| pop1 |
to make a short, light, explosive sound. [17 definitions] |
| pop2 |
(informal) of, relating to, or performing a form of popular music that has a steady beat and often combines singing with instruments such as electric guitars, drums, and keyboards. Pop music is typically easy to sing along with and dance to. [3 definitions] |
| pop3 |
(informal) father. |
| pop. |
abbreviation of "population." |
| pop art |
a form of modern art that uses subjects from everyday life and the mass media, and adapts techniques of commercial art such as comic strips. |
| pop concert |
a concert by a symphony orchestra playing popular and light classical music. [2 definitions] |
| popcorn |
any of several varieties of corn whose kernels pop open into crunchy puffs when heated. [2 definitions] |
| pop culture |
short for popular culture. |
| pope |
(often cap.) the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Church. [3 definitions] |
| popeyed |
having bulging, wide-open eyes, as in astonishment or disbelief. |