Proot

//pɹuːt// intj, noun, slang

intj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A protogen. endearing, informal, slang
Intj
  1. 1
    A command to a donkey or mule to move faster.

    "[He] taught me the true cry or masonic word of donkey-drivers, ‘Proot!’"

Example

More examples

"[He] taught me the true cry or masonic word of donkey-drivers, ‘Proot!’"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Uncertain; compare the earlier proo.

Etymology 2

Mutated clipping of protogen.

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