Be careful! Dog's poop just ahead. There's a lot of dog's waste on this street. Mind your step. Be careful! There's so much dog shit. Should I say dog's poop, dog shit, or dog's waste? For poop, I wonder if it …

Nov 9, 2023 · Wiktionary defines pure finder (with alternatives such as pure collector and pure gatherer) as follows, with attestations from Robert Hughes' 1987 book The Fatal Shore and Henry Mayhew's …

In daily conversation, when we discuss/say about the baby excrement/faeces. Which word should we used? Excrement, faeces or poop?

Jul 28, 2014 · Fluffy's answer is correct about the possessive usages, so I won't repeat those. However, it misses an important point. Possession isn't the only use for 's; it can also be a contraction for is. …

Aug 23, 2022 · What does "the poop" mean in this sentence from "Of Mice And Men" (section 2)? Even Wiktionary, with all its slang and dialect vocabulary, is no help …

Feb 8, 2024 · 2 There is a cat, a dog, and an elephant in the room. There are two cats, a dog, and an elephant in the room. There is a cat, two dogs, and an elephant in the room. In all these examples, …

Jun 6, 2014 · The correct phrasing is my question is. As you rightly note, my is a possessive adjective and mine is a possessive pronoun. So, this means you use my where you already have a noun (such …

8 I view shit as a swear word, crap as a rude word and poo (poop) as a word suitable for children to use. Shit always seems to be a bit of an Americanism to me which weakens its impact a little for my ears, …

Feb 19, 2023 · 1 Just to confuse matters, 'the dog's dinner' can mean different, possibly contrasting things. According to phrases.org, a dog's dinner means overdressed, or dressed in a garish, …

Jun 24, 2020 · "Of" shows possession, relation, or composition (eg the pages of the book) "For" indicates purpose, benefit, or direction (eg a gift for you) "Dog-ness" sounds like the criteria for being …