poos

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /puz/ Rhymes: -uːz === Noun === poos plural of poo === Verb === poos third-person singular simple present indicative of poo === Anagrams === OOPS, OOPs, SOPO, oops, soop == Cornish == === Etymology === From Middle Cornish poys, pos, from Proto-Brythonic *puɨs, from Latin pēnsum. Cognate with Welsh pwys (“weight”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /poːz/ === Adjective === poos (comparative possa, superlative an possa) heavy serious, important Synonyms: bysi, posek burdensome (weather) muggy (fonts) bold ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === poos m (plural posow) weight, pressure emphasis, importance === Mutation === == Dutch == === Alternative forms === pooze (obsolete) poze === Etymology === From Middle Dutch pose, from Old French pose, from Latin pausa. Doublet of pauze and pausa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /poːs/ Hyphenation: poos Rhymes: -oːs === Noun === poos f (plural pozen, diminutive poosje n) undefined period of time, an indefinite period (informal, hyperbolic) eternity (dated, now only in fixed expressions or limited contexts) pause, interruption ==== Derived terms ==== tussenpoos pozen verpozen ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: poos == Middle English == === Noun === poos plural of po