sploot

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Meaning · English

An animal's flat posture on its stomach, hind legs extended.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Rupert wandered restlessly around for a few minutes and finally settled at Charlotte's feet, his feathery back legs stretched out behind him in what corgi owners call a sploot.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “sploot” mean?

An animal's flat posture on its stomach, hind legs extended.

Is “sploot” formal or informal?

sploot is generally slang.