Napoo (adj) (Br/En)
na-poo
Used to indicate that something is finished, ruined, or inoperative, or that someone is dead.
First World War representing a pronunciation of French il n’y en a plus or il n’y a plus ‘there is no more’. Now dated.
Example sentences
“It’s all over, napoo!”
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