poop
18
9.9
- noun
- /puːp/
- Slang
:
info (coloquial)
- I didn't realize that the real poop was on my phone this whole time.
- the straight poop
- get the poop
Examples
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"We got to talking and traded some of the poop on our latest cases." "Unprofessional."
Fiction book (1992) -
When it comes to making decisions, it's important to have the straight poop about the situation.
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Because I'm not sure I'm getting the straight poop from them.
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"Here's the straight poop," said the announcer in Da Nang.
Fiction book (2000) -
She always knows the latest poop regarding the company’s plans before anyone else.
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If you want the real poop on the event, just ask him; he has all the insider information.
Synonyms
24
9.6
Private information about a person or situation
8
9.8
Information that gives the most important facts about what happened, often secret
1
8.5
True information about something often not widely known
Antonyms
Idioms
1
9.9
To accidentally pass solid waste into your underwear because of fear or sickness
- Informal
A sign asking dog owners not to let their dogs poop on the front steps
Compounds
How Reliable
- Slang
18
9.9
22
5.4
- Informal
15
5.8
- Informal
184
1.1
- US
74
3.9
Surface Forms
Etymology
Poop as slang for 'inside information' is American informal speech, and a helpful way to remember it is the phrase 'the straight poop', which means the true story. That's why asking 'What's the poop?' is asking for the real facts or the lowdown.