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doot

doot

See also: Doot

English

Verb

doot

  1. (chiefly Scotland) doubt
    • 1902, Jack London, A Daughter of the Snows:
      "Mair'd be a bother; an' I doot not ye'll mak' it all richt, lad."
    • 1917, John Hay Beith, All In It: K(1) Carries On:
      No doot he'll try to pass himself off as an officer, for to get better quarters!"
  2. (chiefly Scotland) think
    • 1920, James C. Welsh, The Underworld:
      "I think my pipe's on the mantelshelf," returned Geordie, "but I doot it's empty."

Anagrams


Bau Bidayuh

Noun

doot

  1. wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Synonyms


German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German dôt, from Old Saxon dōd, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz. Compare Dutch dood, German tot, English dead, Danish død.

Adjective

doot (comparative döder, superlative döödst)

  1. dead

Declension


Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German dôt, from Old Saxon dōd, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

Adjective

doot

  1. dead, lifeless