poopy

adjective

ˈpü-pē 

poopier; poopiest

1

informal : filled or covered with feces

Raising children forces adults into a life marked by spit-up stains, poopy diapers, homework assignments, …, hugs and kisses, circles under the eyes and, for those of us who work, bucketloads of guilt.

—Amy Dickinson

also : contaminated with feces

A Ph.D. in microbiology is not necessary to grasp the concept: Clean water is good. Poopy water is bad.

—Carl Hiaasen

… the Upper East Side holds not only some of the poshest homes, but also the poopiest sidewalks. Findings … show a "concerning" level of turd-related pathogens …

—Emily Lefroy

2

informal : not good or pleasant : crappy

poopy weather

Though it never lost money, profits were "kind of poopy," says Johnny White.

—Thomas A. Stewart

Word History

Etymology

poop entry 2 + -y entry 1

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined at sense 2