dodói

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of dói (“it hurts”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /doˈdɔj/ [doˈdɔɪ̯], /dɔˈdɔj/ [dɔˈdɔɪ̯]

  • Rhymes: -ɔj
  • Hyphenation: do‧dói

Noun

dodói m (plural dodóis)

  1. (Brazil, childish) boo-boo (a minor injury)
    • 2024 January 30, Mob Entertainment, Poppy Playtime – Capítulo 3: "Sono Profundo", spoken by Ollie (Leticia Celini), localization of Poppy Playtime – Chapter 3: "Deep Sleep":
      Ei, você está bem? Nenhum dodói nem partes faltando?
      [original: Hey, are you alright? No ouchies or lost body parts?]
      Hey, are you well? No boo-boo nor missing parts?

Adjective

dodói m or f (plural dodóis) (Brazil, childish)

  1. hurt; wounded
    Synonym: machucado
  2. sick (in poor health)
    Synonym: doente
    • 2020, Ana Karyne Loureiro Furley, Hiran Pinel, “Anis cuida” (chapter 5.15), in Por uma fenomenologia do brincar, Curitiba: Appris, →ISBN, page 180:
      Após alguns passos, virou-se e, percebendo que eu estava ali, falou: — Você tá dodói também?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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