poopoohead

English

Etymology

From poopoo +‎ head.

Noun

poopoohead (plural poopooheads)

  1. (childish, derogatory) A term of abuse.
    • 1959, Paul Edmondson, chapter 17, in The Little Revolution, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 133:
      Tyler’s mother took his candy away and threw it out the window. She said it was poison. She’s an old poopoohead anyway. I ate mine and it wasn’t poison, so there.
    • 1991, Cornelia Nixon, “Ode to Joy”, in Now You See It: A Novel, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 42:
      “You poopoohead!” he yelled at David, as they jockeyed for the front of the pram in their blue shorts suits.
    • 2016, Tamar Cohen, chapter 1, in The Fallout: A Novel, Don Mills, Ont.: MIRA Books, →ISBN, page 15:
      The thought of it made him feel physically sick. Not waking up with Hannah’s long, thick red hair tickling his face, or Lily’s little hand on his arm, shaking him awake. Come on Daddy, you big old sleepyhead poopoohead. Not taking Toby the dachshund around the block before work, […]
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