doos
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans doos, from Dutch doos, of Germanic origin. Related to douche.
Noun
doos
- (South Africa, vulgar) vagina
- (South Africa, vulgar) stupid person
- 2018, Marius, “Which African Country is most likely to become developed?”, in Alternate History Discussion Board[1]:
- Julius is, to use a South African term, a doos.
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch doos (“box, vagina, stupid”), from Middle Dutch dose.
Noun
doos (plural dose, diminutive dosie)
Synonyms
- (box): boks
Dutch
Etymology
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From Middle Dutch dose (since 1361), probably from Latin dosis (“the small box in which a dose of medication was given”).
Pronunciation
Noun
doos f (plural dozen, diminutive doosje n)
Derived terms
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