Pookie
a name used as a cute reference to a best friend, or significant other
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Analysis: The word pookie can be used as a nickname for someone you can joke around with. As well as someone you care about and can have that sort of relationship with. According to English grammar lessons the word "Pookie" originated in Germany as a child’s name, then introduced in America around the 1960s. Then in the 1980s and 90's the word became popular in the show Garfield where he introduced his teddy bear named pookie. Terms of endearment like the word pookie may sound funny although, for some people, it may stick and become a common word to use for loved ones.
Examples: "You're so pretty pookie", "I love you pookie", "Pookie you mean so much to me"
Source Attributions:
Stoopidseba. What does pookie even mean ?!? I like it cause she came up with it but what does it mean ?!? Tik Tok, January 20, 2023,
Bellarammseyluvrr.the pain is real. Tik Tok, March 28, 2023,
Urs_..cru3lly. IT’S SUCH A BAD HABIT. Tik Tok, March 11, 2023
Holla4adolla4. Wakeup and breakup are routine on V-Day. Tik Tok, February 14, 2023
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