pooh
/phuː/
Meanings
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Noun
The sound made by an animal, especially a monkey or a baby, when it passes stools.
- "The monkey made a pooh sound."
- "My baby made a pooh noise."
Synonyms
pooh-pooh , bah , feh , meh , pht , pish , poh , pshaw , bleah , eww , ick , uck
Rhymes
Words rhyming with poohmoo , zoo , blue , new
Variants
List of all variants of pooh that leads to same resultpooh , poo-poo , poo-pooer , poo-pooers , pooh-pooh , pooh-poohed , pooh-pooher , pooh-poohers , pooh-poohing , pooh-poohs , poohed , poohing , poohs , poo-bah , poo-bahs , pooh-bah , pooh-bahs
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'pooh' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'pogan', meaning 'to defecate'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'pooh' appears 15 times in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books.
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The character Piglet in Winnie-the-Pooh is afraid of the sound 'pooh'.
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The sound 'pooh' is also known as a 'pung' or a 'plop'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Defecation: The process of eliminating waste products from the body through the anus.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In popular culture, 'pooh' is often associated with Winnie-the-Pooh, a beloved children's character created by A. A. Milne.
How to Memorize "pooh"
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visualize
- Visualize the sound 'pooh' makes. Imagine the monkey or baby making the sound.
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associate
- Associate the word 'pooh' with the sound of a monkey or a baby passing stools.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Pooh stands for Piles Of Unpleasant Odors Hiding' to remember the meaning of the word.
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