doody
See also: Doody
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duːdi/, /duːdi/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Homophone: duty (for some speakers)
Etymology 1
Respelling of duty (“act of urinating or defecating”), possibly by analogy with doodoo and/or because the sense is so far removed from the usual meaning of "duty."
Alternative forms
Noun
doody (usually uncountable, plural doodies)
- (US, slang, childish) Excrement, poop.
- 2007, Brian Bouldrey, Honorable bandit: a walk across Corsica:
- Petra would like to drop despondently onto a rock to pout, but you have to look before you sit, because there are goat doodies everywhere.
Verb
doody (third-person singular simple present doodies, present participle doodying, simple past and past participle doodied)
- (intransitive, US, slang, childish) To defecate, poop.
- 2014, Jason James Johnson, Catbug Says, →ISBN:
- Something smells poopy! It's okay if you just doodied, because we have LOTS of paper towels and extra socks.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
doody (plural doodies)