do-over

See also: doover and do over

English

Etymology

Deverbal from do over.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈduˌoʊvɚ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

do-over (plural do-overs)

  1. (US, childish) A repeat of a previous activity, with the hope of greater success.
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