d'oh

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.1 Homophones 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Alternative spellings 1.4 Interjection 1.4.1 Translations 1.5 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /doʊ/, /doʊʔ/
• (UK) IPA: /dəʊ/, /dəʊʔ/
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[edit] Homophones

• do (music), doe, doh, dough

[edit] Etymology

Used frequently and made famous by the cartoon character Homer Simpson in The Simpsons. Abbreviated from the drawn-out "dammit oh!" sound made by the characters played by Jimmy Finlayson in the films of Laurel and Hardy.

[edit] Alternative spellings

• doh

[edit] Interjection

d'oh

1. Expresses frustration or anger, especially at one’s own stupidity.

   "I just paid for our food." "You didn't have to. It's free." "D'oh!"

[edit] Translations

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: dho
• hod