poos

See also: Poos, POOs, and póoṣ

English

Noun

poos

1. plural of poo

Verb

poos

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of poo

Anagrams

• OOPS, OOPs, SOPO, oops, soop

Blackfoot

Alternative forms

• póósa

Etymology

Shortened from póósa, from Proto-Algonquian *pešiwa. Similarity to English puss is probably due to convergent onomatopoeia.

Noun

poos

1. cat

Dutch

Alternative forms

• pooze (obsolete)
• poze

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pose, from Old French pose, from Latin pausa. Doublet of pauze and pausa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poːs/

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• Hyphenation: poos
• Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

poos f (plural pozen, diminutive poosje n)

1. undefined period of time, an indefinite period
2. (informal, hyperbolic) eternity
3. (dated, now only in fixed expressions or limited contexts) pause, interruption

Derived terms

• tussenpoos
• pozen
• verpozen

Descendants

• Afrikaans: poos

Middle English

Noun

poos

1. plural of po