dookie

noun, adj — 3 senses

dookie

noun

Etymology In Scots, dookie, doukit, and douker (terms related to the British English duck, equivalent to the American English dunk) have all been used to refer to Baptists. Hence a dookie in Scots is, jocularly, someone who ducks or dunks people in water when baptising them.

1

Scotland swimming costume, bathing suit

dookie

adj

Etymology Probably clipping of doo-doo + -kie (diminutive suffix), later repopularized by the 1989 film No Holds Barred and later still the 1994 Green Day album Dookie.

1

US, Slang Of jewelry: ostentatiously thick.

African-American Vernacular

  • 2000 – Ugly Duckling song "Exclusive Snipps": "[Young] Einstein got a dookie gold rope"
Synonyms
feces

dookie

noun

Etymology Probably clipping of doo-doo + -kie (diminutive suffix), later repopularized by the 1989 film No Holds Barred and later still the 1994 Green Day album Dookie.

1

US, Slang Feces.

African-American Vernacular

  • "He stepped in some cow waste; it serves him right. Look at him dancing to get that dookie off those ruined sneakers! Ha-ha-ha! Get down homie!"2002, – Ashaki Boelter, Hate Begets Hate, page 69:
  • "That stuff won't be worth a lump of dookie in court. It wouldn't be at all hard for Geale to pull a few strings and get documented permission for having each one of those items."2002, – Jarrett Oliver, Private Eyes, page 125:
2 more examples
  • So Alley found a job Scooping up dookie on the streets2005 – Ashaki Boelter: In the Name of Love!: All-4-Love Series 2 of 3 http://books.google.com/books?q=%22So+Alley+found+a+job+Scooping+up+dookie+on+the+streets%22&btnG=Search+Books (Reckless Review)
  • 2000 – The Simpsons episode "Little Big Mom" Bart: Can I go to the bathroom? Otto: Uh-uh! Say it in snowboard lingo. Bart: Uh... I've gotta blast a dookie? Otto: Dook on!
Derived terms
dookie braid, dookie hole, take a dookie

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