Meaning of napoo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Finished, dead, no more, gone; non-existent.
   historical, not-comparable, slang
2. Dead.
   historical, not-comparable, slang

Examples

“What shall I do? / My poor old dug-out is napoo.”

““[…] It seems scrounging for fuel ’ad reached such a pitch in the village […] But our washing ’ad to be done, ’an I thought if I got the whole of this football team scrounging they might find something as everyone else ’ad overlooked.[…]” / “‘Very well,’ says I, ‘San fairy ann. Napoo washing—napoo ball.’[…]””

‘Very well,’ says I, ‘it doesn't matter. No more washing—no more ball.’

“One afternoon the corps was due to shift, so that morning the cook said to the Turco, giving him his farewell tin: 'Oh la, la, Johnny, napoo pozzy tomorrow.'”

“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.’”

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