Napoo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Napoo is an adjective meaning (military slang, now historical) Finished, dead, no more, gone; non-existent.
Meaning
(military slang, now historical) Finished, dead, no more, gone; non-existent.
More Meanings
- (military slang, now historical) Dead.
- (UK, military, slang) To finish; to put an end to; to kill.
- (UK, military, slang) There is no more.
Example Sentences
He will napoo the rations.
What shall I do? / My poor old dug-out is napoo.
The war was napoo, fini, and the Rhine the end of the journey.
‘Hey, Bill, where′s Charles?’ / ‘Napoo.’ / ‘What?’ / ‘Yes. He was out on a listening post and lit a cigarette. Sniper got him.’
Word Forms
- napoos
- napooing
- napooed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vanished, poopless, napless, netdead, dead, nought.
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