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dommy en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

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• /ˈdɑmi/ (US)
• /ˈdɒmi/ (UK)

Etymology

From dom (“a dominant”) + -y.

Meanings

1. (slang) Dominating, dominant.
   • He anchors his hands on his hips, one of my favorite moves of his, because he looks all dommy. 2023, Jane Henry, chapter 16, in Adoration (Montavio Brotherhood), →ISBN:
   • I don’t usually get that wet, but apparently, all I was missing before was a hot dommy man slapping my ass. 2022, Renee Rose, chapter 2, in The Cleaner (Chicago Bratva), →ISBN:
   • Rita said she thought she’d be a sub, but found in the scene she was ‘getting a bit dommy’. 2010, Stephanie Clifford-Smith, “A Dynamic Duo”, in Kink: A Straight Girl's Investigation, Crows Nest, N.S.W.: Crows Nest, →ISBN, page 88:

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dommy en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio
• /ˈdɑmi/ (US)
• /ˈdɒmi/ (UK)

Etymology

Abbreviation of domicile, ultimately from Latin domus (“house, home”).

Meanings

1. (dated, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) Someone's house or home.
   • Harry Shapiro was crazy about musicians so we headed straight for his dommy. 1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Quit Foolin’ with That Comb”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 1 (1899–1923: A Nothin’ but a Child), page 50:

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