dooced

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adjective

Deuced.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

dooced1

adjectivedooced (comparative more dooced, superlative most dooced)

comparative more dooced · superlative most dooced

  1. dateddialectalDeuced.
adverbdooced (comparative more dooced, superlative most dooced)

comparative more dooced · superlative most dooced

  1. dateddialectalDeuced.

    "Dooced good fishing in Blankshire," threw in Charlie Mayne.

    1878, John Byrne Leicester Warren, Salvia Richmond
    1 more example

    Should have liked to belong to that set, only they drank so dooced hard.

    1884, George Augustus Sala, Quite Alone, page 18

dooced2

verb
  1. InternetDismissed from one's job as a result of one's actions on the Internet.

    Careless blogging can get you dooced.

    2007, Laurie J Mullins, Management and Organisational Behaviour
    1 more example

    Bill Poon in California got dooced from a burger joint when he posted a picture of his boss on MySpace.

    2007, Erik Ringmar, A Blogger's Manifesto

Origin

Coined in 2002 from Dooce, the pseudonym of American blogger Heather Armstrong, who was dismissed for blogging about her work and colleagues, + -ed.

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APA

dooced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dooced

MLA

“dooced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dooced. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dooced,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dooced.

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