dookie

== English == === Alternative forms === dooky === Etymology 1 === 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. ==== Noun ==== dookie (plural dookies) (Scotland) swimming costume, bathing suit === Etymology 2 === 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. ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Noun ==== dookie (countable and uncountable, plural dookies) (US, slang, African-American Vernacular) Feces. Synonyms: excrement, poop, shit 2005 – Ashaki Boelter: In the Name of Love!: All-4-Love Series 2 of 3 [1] (Reckless Review) So Alley found a job Scooping up dookie on the streets 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 ==== Adjective ==== dookie (not comparable) (US, slang, African-American Vernacular) Of jewelry: ostentatiously thick. Synonym: dukey 2000 – Ugly Duckling song "Exclusive Snipps": "[Young] Einstein got a dookie gold rope" ===== Synonyms ===== See Thesaurus:feces === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== dookie (plural dookies) Alternative form of dukey (“penny gaff”). == Scots == === Etymology === From dook (“duck, bathe”). Compare dooker. === Noun === dookie (plural dookies) Baptist === References === “dook, v.1, n.1, adv.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC: “dookie, a Baptist”