doc
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7.8
- noun
- /dɑk/
- Informal
- And you, it's almost like going to the doctor saying, Doc, my left arm really hurts.
- see the doc
- doc operating
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Watch on YouTubeAnd you, it's almost like going to the doctor saying, Doc, my left arm really hurts.
- And you, it's almost like going to the doctor saying, Doc, my left arm really hurts.
- One visit he came in to my office and he said, Doc, it's kind of weird.
- And I say to the ER doc, you know, you should check Bob's brain.
- It's who the hospital calls or other docs call when they just don't know what's going on.
- So if not all placebos are created equal, Doc, give me the strongest placebo you've got.
- And I've sought a doc I'm working with right now with the therapy.
- That is a great out for any woman who's OBGYN is Doc Brown.
- But as I say to him, Doc, I'm fine, I'm well.
- She said it's for you Doc and Daryl.
- Let's figure this shit out, Doc, What we got to do?
- They said come on doc, you can't be that much of A cynic.
- Whoa whoa whoa, doc, can you explain that in English please?
- You'd be like, you gave me hope doc, and then you took it away you bastard.
Examples
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You know I went to the doc about two years ago.
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I need to see the doc about my persistent cough.
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Whoa whoa whoa, doc, can you explain that in English please?
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Whoa, whoa, doc, can you explain that in English please?
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My question to you, doc, and you might be able to help too.
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Doc, can you take a picture of all of us?
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Doc, you wanna come here a minute?
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Yeah, Doc, I think she was flirting with you.
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Hey, Doc, hope you don't mind.
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Doc said you'd probably wake this afternoon.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who treats sick or injured people
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1.0
A person who is trained to treat people when they are sick
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3.8
A doctor who finds what is wrong and treats sick or injured people
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3.5
A doctor qualified to treat patients
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3.7
A person trained to treat sick or injured people, like a doctor
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A doctor who treats sick or hurt people
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9.8
A doctor who treats people
Idioms
- Informal
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9.6
A friendly joking greeting that asks how someone is, copying Bugs Bunny
Compounds
How Experienced
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3.6
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- Informal
972
7.8
- Specialized
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4.5
- UK
Surface Forms
Etymology
Doc is a short, friendly form of doctor, from an old Latin word docere meaning 'to teach'. So a doc is a trained medical person who knows about health and helps people.