up poo creek
Alternative form of up shit creek.
poo
UK /puː/ US /pu/
noun 8verb 3name 3intj 2
Collocations
5ADJ.
bad, fresh, hot, mean
VERB + POO
catch, let, like, saying, smells, store
POO + NOUN
bags, dumplings, feces, flop, shampoo, shoe, stool, t
PREP.
down, from, in, on, on, out
ADV.
practically
Definitions
noun
1
Alternative spelling of pooh: an instance of saying "poo".
2
Feces.
Poo... feces.
Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings.
3
A piece of feces or an act of defecation.
That doggy's doing a poo.
2025 (viewed), "Bowel Dysfunction", Midlands Partnership University (NHS Foundation Trust) https://web.archive.org/web/20241203211740/https://www.mpft.nhs.uk/services/specialist-pelvic-health-team/bowel-dysfunction Chronic Constipation – Symptoms can be: You have to strain a lot to poo; Your poos are hard and lumpy; You feel unfinished after having a poo.
4
Cannabis resin.
verb
1
Alternative spelling of pooh: to say "poo".
2
To defecate.
The dog practically has to poo on his shoe before he can make the pinch.
People had to poo in bags, you see. Jan had to get on the public address system and explain to thousands of disbelieving passengers that “number ones” could be done in the shower but “number twos” must be done in the red biohazard bags being distributed, then placed in corridors for collection by unnamed staff, none of whom chose to appear in this documentary.
3
To dirty something with feces.
Most babies I knew then had on introduction either howled or pooed their pants.
We all know what happened to them—they... poohed their pants.
intj
1
Alternative spelling of pooh: Expressing dismissal, disgust, etc.
2
Expressing annoyance, frustration, etc.: a minced oath for 'shit'.
Petulant and pouty, Stephanie herself says things like, ‘Oh, poo.’
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Example Bank
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Poo... feces.
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Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings.
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2025 (viewed), "Bowel cancer screening", NHS [UK National Health Service] https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer-screening/ Use a clean container to catch your poo. Do not let your poo touch the t
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The dog practically has to poo on his shoe before he can make the pinch.
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People had to poo in bags, you see. Jan had to get on the public address system and explain to thousands of disbelieving passengers that “number ones” could be done in the shower but “number twos” mus
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Most babies I knew then had on introduction either howled or pooed their pants.
WiktionaryUsage Notes
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In some senses, poo is marked as slang, UK, euphemistic, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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