pooey
adjective
pooey is spelled P-O-O-E-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, pooey means “Like poo; crappy, of low quality” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pooey?
| Letters | 5: P-O-O-E-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pooey?
Pooey appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce pooey?
- Australia
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-pooey.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of pooey
- pooier comparative
- pooiest superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pooey mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
colloquialLike poo; crappy, of low quality.
- 2
colloquialFilled or covered with poo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pooey come from?
From poo + -ey.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).