Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Any of several trees of the genus Calophyllum, of southern Asia, having light hard wood used for masts and spars.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. See poon-wood.
- n. A subsidiary coin of Korea, equivalent to .08 of a United States cent.
Wiktionary
- n. US, vulgar slang Poontang; the vagina; or, intercourse with a woman.
- n. colloquial A wimp; a pussy.
- n. Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum angustifolium, Calophyllum inophullum, and Sterculia fœtida; -- called also
peon .
WordNet 3.0
- n. any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
- n. wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
Etymologies
- From poontang. (Wiktionary)
- Sinhalese pūna, perhaps of Dravidian origin. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“The inside of a 'poon's mouth is like heavy-grit sandpaper, hence the high-pound test they used for shock leaders.”
“And I love that she's picked up a new word, "poon”
“Log in to Reply natedog (UID#1905) on September 17th, 2009 at 12: 33 am all you have to do is sit the thing out in the driveway then you can sit on it and wait for the hotties to come throw thier poon at you”
“I partied with Donny Osmond once and when he told me about all the clean-cut, disease-free poon he was getting, I knew I wanted to be in the music biz.”
“The best case scenario is that you get stuck with someone else's loser husband with his own track record of dirty dealings and trying to score some poon on the internets.”
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“I know what it's like to have your poon photographed.”
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“You think reading foreign-translated books by renowned Asian authors would get you some sweet art-student poon but all you get is hours of boring "Mao took my family and farm but the spirit of the Chinese people shall endure" bullshit”
“We thought we were going to get lots and lots of sex, a non-stop poon parade.”
“I never got a straight answer why he did this, but one time he told me he did it because, as he said, "It's the best day to find single poon at the bar".”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘poon’.
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Spam
Spam email often comes up with linguistic oddities. Here they are: pseudo-words, dopey phrases, spammer names and the like.
greatdisconutsfor..., folkishness overr..., sola ignescent, upstart, saramara, check out bling b..., there's only one ..., psnemrif, thaws classless, curfitbatsnest, this is how she d..., demurrage and 143 more...
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sex organs
funny names for the private parts.
( noun, randomness, funny )
also see: http://www.wordnik.com/lists/a...hooha, wee wee, twat, ding dong, ding-a-ling, prick, wang, schlong, willy, rod, bum, box and 29 more...
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Twitter favorites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favorite word" and adds it to this list.
See also:
grabbable, retuiteando, leaving, fantastic, absolutely, kurwa, hella, ridic, underpass, hate, interlude, plush and 2369 more... -
-oons (once of more than one syllable)
Originally this list was to contain multisyllabic words that end in "oon," but as you can see from the comments, all hell broke loose.
doubloon, poltroon, spittoon, patroon, dragoon, bassoon, platoon, typhoon, rangoon, maroon, pontoon, monsoon and 96 more...
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Me and My Life.
Words that describe anything about me and my life
pork, claque, purple zone, yak-shaving, boarder, bogan, poon, spleen, poontang band, dressups, doona run, milo and 3 more...
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Overused
Words that are used way too much in conversation, especially by me. Which is not to say I don't like them
awkward, random, totally, so, fully, sweet, whatever, bloody, skill0rz, skillage, skill, oh my god and 35 more...
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Did you just insult me?!
Words to use in moments of high frustration that they hopefully won't understand.
naïf, jerk, temerity, presumptuousness, presumptuous, arrogant, impudence, insolence, hick, bitch, asshole, ass and 61 more...
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boggled
legal according to the dicker we use
shaw, taw, nowt, tew, frit, scow, trow, dow, roan, stipe, shew, woad and 31 more...
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It's a Tree
Some tree names, run across while reading.
agoho, ipil-ipil, akle, banaba, dita, batino, devil-tree, alstonia, yemane, bangkal, bagras, narra and 28 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for poon.
bilby "Good Day,
I have a business of US$22.4million for you.Please contact me for details.
joseph poon."
- spam. Sep 5, 2008