doo
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Park Chung Hee, who seized power in 1961 by way of the country's first successful coup, regularly used the tactic to quash dissent – as did his successor, Chun Doo Hwan.
From BBC
“Tweety car go. Port sun doo doo.”
From Literature
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Because the McKays were just across town from Tom, it meant that Coal was still going to Du Bois Middle, pronounced “Doo Boys,” because it was named for W.E.B., the Black icon.
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The song, which repeats the phrase "Baby shark, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo" is "attractive for children, though possibly annoying for adults," said media analyst Kevin Chew from the Nanyang Technological University.
From BBC
The onetime teen idol who topped Billboard’s Hot 100 in 1977 with his chirpy cover of the Crystals’ “Da Doo Ron Ron” — this was seven years after Cassidy’s mother, Shirley Jones, and his half brother, David Cassidy, hit No. 1 as the Partridge Family with “I Think I Love You” — has made a lunch reservation at a vineyard not far from where he lives in Santa Barbara County so the two of us can talk about his upcoming concert tour.
From Los Angeles Times
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