Dook
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dook is a verb meaning (of a ferret) To make a certain clucking sound.
Meaning
(of a ferret) To make a certain clucking sound.
More Meanings
- A certain clucking sound made by ferrets.
- (dialect) Alternative form of duck.
- (UK dialectal) A strong, untwilled linen or cotton.
- (Scotland) A plug of wood driven into a wall to hold a nail, etc.
- (mining, historical, Scotland, northern England) A heading or roadway following the dip of the strata.
- Eye dialect spelling of duke (“a fist”).
- (slang) dookie; feces
Example Sentences
Put up your dooks!
I'm sick of people messing up my bathroom. […] I don't like seeing logs of dook at the bottom of the bowl when I go in there.
But anger is a blin' guide — he dooked from the first blow, an' it passed wi' little ill; an' he raised his drawn sword, an' made a wild cut at my head.
The sun has gone down - what's that dooking sound? It must be trick or treating time. I glance across the bedroom floor and I see Chinook and Nikomi's ferret eyes.
Word Forms
- dooks
- dooking
- dooked
- doock
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cluck, quack, chuck, clack, quork, oink.
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