My vs Pooma - What's the difference?
my | pooma |
Belonging to me.
(dated) Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.
(slang, polite) pulled out of mid-air: Information for which no supporting data or attribution can be offered or shown.
(slang, vulgar) pulled out of my ass.
As a noun my
is midge, blackfly, midget, gnat or my can be mu (greek letter).As an acronym pooma is
(slang|polite) pulled out of mid-air: information for which no supporting data or attribution can be offered or shown.my
English
(wikipedia my)Etymology 1
From (etyl) my, apocopated form of min, myn, from (etyl) . More at (l).Determiner
- Don't you know my name?
- I recognised him because he had attended my school.
Derived terms
(terms derived using my) * my arse * my ass * my bad * my eye * my fellow Americans * my foot * my God * my goodness * my gosh * my pleasure * my son * my way or the highway * my wordSee also
(English personal pronouns)Etymology 2
An abbreviation of an oath such as my word'' or ''my lordInterjection
(en interjection)- My , what big teeth you have!