dook

Meanings

Verb

Noun

  • A certain clucking sound made by ferrets.
  • a strong, untwilled linen or cotton.
  • A plug of wood driven into a wall to hold a nail, etc.
  • dookie; feces

Origin

  • Onomatopoeic.
  • From duck.
  • From Dutch doek ("cloth, fabric, canvas"), from Middle Dutch doec, from Old Dutch *dōc, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk, from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz ("cloth"), from Proto-Indo-European *dwōg-, *dwōk-. See also duck .

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