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An Australian colloquialism; describing someone intellectually impaired or moronic.
In the case of this phrase, the term "roo" is an abbreviation for kangaroo, an Australian marsupial.

Used emphatically, the phrase is sometimes amended to "a few roos loose in the top paddock".
To have a roo loose in the top paddock:

After John spent all those years on weed, he talked liked he had a roo loose in the top paddock.
by MrKapper July 10, 2006
mugGet the to have a roo loose in the top paddockmug.

tap-tap-tap-a-roo

v.imp. An encouragement or admonishment to tap something, whether in the common sexual usage (i.e. tap dat, "Tap that ass", et cetera) or in the ironic non-sexual usage which refers to the sexual usage. Taken from the Adam Sandler movie *Happy Gilmour*, where Sandler's character is trying to tap or putt a golf ball.
Sexual usage:
"Jimmy asked me out and I don't know what to say"
"He's hot! Tap-tap-tap-a-roo!"

Ironic usage:
"Ooh, perogies are on sale! ap-tap-tap-a-roo!"
by Sarah Keebs August 30, 2005
mugGet the tap-tap-tap-a-roomug.
When you take a clandestine hit of marijuana and blow the smoke/vapor into your winter knit cap, aka toque.
"So how was the movie?
"It was long, but...Coo-Roo-Coo-Coo-Coo-Coo-Coo-Coo"
by Mr Yellovich December 1, 2019
mugGet the coo-roo-coo-coo-coo-coo-coo-coomug.

Roos

A very very very loving person who has your best interest at heart. Always prepared to give you a hug when you need one.
by Bliepbloep May 11, 2021
mugGet the Roosmug.

Roos

A woman without equal. The most intelligent person in the room. Witty, hilarious, creative, wise, good-humoured and stunningly beautiful. An artist. The best egg. A pillar of good vibes and her laugh will instantly lift your spirits. She’s also a pervert
What’s that woman doing to Jar Jar?”
“That’s Roos, she’s really amazing, I say leave her to it, she’s earned it”
mugGet the Roosmug.

doo doo la roo

non existant person whose meaning references feeling like shit
work isnt an option today i feel like doo doo la roo
by pooptooth#1 September 19, 2012
mugGet the doo doo la roomug.

switch-a-roo building

A building where the basement and rooftop are switched.
Guy 1: Can you go to the basement please?
Guy 2: Isn’t here the basement?
Guy 1: It’s a switch-a-roo building, bro.
by konnichiwa01293 April 12, 2023
mugGet the switch-a-roo buildingmug.

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