to dook
To dip briefly into water to cool off
- verb
- UK
- After a long hike, they decided to dook their heads under the refreshing waterfall.
Examples
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Angela gonna dookie in her pants.
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- You dookin' her?
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The children were excited to dook their feet in the cool river on a hot day.
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He likes to dook his toy soldiers in the bathtub during playtime.
Synonyms
to dunk
vsto dook
To dip something quickly into a liquid, often food
is a brief plunge into water mainly for bathing
to duck
vsto dook
To put something quickly into a liquid and take it out
is a brief plunge often for bathing or quick immersion
To go into the water for a short time to swim or cool off
is a brief plunge often used in Scots dialect
How Deep
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dook as a verb comes from Scots and means 'to dip' or to plunge briefly, much like the common word dunk, so to dook is to take a quick dip into the water.