Definition of FOO

foo

Plural: foos

Noun

  • Alternative form of fu: an administrative subdivision of imperial China; the capital of such divisions.
  • A metasyntactic variable used to represent an unspecified entity. If part of a series of such entities, it is often the first in the series, and followed immediately by bar.
  • Alternative letter-case form of Foo (“placeholder god”).
  • Pronunciation spelling of fool.

Intj

  • Expression of disappointment or disgust.

Examples

  • Oh foo – the cake burnt!
  • Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar.

Origin / Etymology

From Mandarin 府 (fǔ).

Synonyms

darn, drat

Scrabble Score: 6

foo: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
foo: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foo: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

foo: valid Words With Friends Word