"poopetrator" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-poopetrator.ogg Forms: poopetrators [plural]
Etymology: Blend of poop + perpetrator. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|poop|perpetrator}} Blend of poop + perpetrator Head templates: {{en-noun}} poopetrator (plural poopetrators)
  1. (slang) A person who defecates in public or otherwise commits an act of vandalism using feces. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-poopetrator-en-noun-BQeE7Bld Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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