• Doo

    Pronunciation

    • UK enPR: doÍžo, IPA: /duː/
    • US enPR: doÍžo, IPA: /du/
    • AusE IPA: /dʉː/
    • Rhymes: -uː
    • Homophones: dew, do, due

    Full definition of doo

    Noun

    doo

    (plural doos)
    1. (childish) Feces.
    2. (baby talk) Bowel movement (BM).

    Interjection

    1. (music) Used as a scat word in song lyrics.
      • 1995, Phil Farrand, The Nitpicker's Guide for Next Generation Trekkers: Volume 2(Ever feel like you've just entered... The Twilight Zone? Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo....)
      • 2006, Steve Taylor, A to X of Alternative Music (page 272)... 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.

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