doo-doo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /duːdu/ (US)
- (General-American) audio
Etymology
Reduplication of doo.
Meanings
-
(childish, colloquial, euphemistic, often, uncountable) Excrement.
Child: You're a doo-doo head.
Like a fly to doo-doo / You need me like a bird needs wings
1993, “El Jefe Speaks”, performed by Clutch:
- (broadly, childish, colloquial, euphemistic, often, uncountable) Excrement. ▸ A brown color inspired by the color of feces.
-
(colloquial, uncountable) Difficulty; trouble.
Profit margins are down and we're all in deep doo-doo.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| doodoo | alternative | lexicographic |