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doo2
- entertainmentUsed as a scat word in singing.
(Ever feel like you've just entered... The Twilight Zone? Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo....)
1995, Phil Farrand, The Nitpicker's Guide for Next Generation Trekkers: Volume 21 more example
[…] the bloke who sang about coloured girls going 'doo de doo de doo doo d'de doo de doo de doo' had once had this thing with the guy who produced the debut albums by the Stooges and Patti Smith.
2006, Steve Taylor, A to X of Alternative Music, page 272
doo3
plural doos
- AntarcticaA snowmobile.
If you know what it means to be a “fidlet” going for a “jolly” in your “doo”, then you are part of an exclusive club that speaks colloquial Antarctic English.
2024 June 20, Eva Corlett, “Fidlets, fingies and riding a doo: study sheds light on Antarctic English slang”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2024
DOO4
- UKabbreviationinitialismuncountablerail transportInitialism of driver-only operation.
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doo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doo
“doo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doo.
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