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pooper scooper

poop·er-scoop·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo-per-skoo-per]
    • /ˈpu pərˌsku pər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo-per-skoo-per]
    • /ˈpu pərˌsku pər/

Definitions of pooper scooper words

  • noun pooper scooper Also called poop scooper. a small shovel or scooping device designed for use in cleaning up after a dog or other pet that has defecated on a street or sidewalk. 1
  • adjective pooper scooper of or relating to laws, city ordinances, or the like, that require a person to use a pooper-scooper. 1

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Origin of pooper scooper

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
1970-75; rhyming compound based on poop4, scoop, -er1

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Parts of speech for Pooper scooper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pooper scooper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pooper scooper usage trend in Literature

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