d'oh

d'oh /dō, du/

interjection

Suggesting stupidity or a foolish action

ORIGIN: Imit

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d’oh UK [dəʊ] US [doʊ] interjection informal

Etymology

Made famous by Homer Simpson in the television cartoon series The Simpsons .

used when you realize that you have been silly or have made a stupid mistake

Thesaurus: wrong about something_synonym

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/ˈdoʊ/ interj

informal + humorous — used when you realize that you have just said or done something stupid or foolish

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d'oh 8 [d'oh] [dəʊ] [doʊ] exclamation (informal)

used when you have just said or done sth that you know is stupid

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D'oh! That was the biggest mistake ever.

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D'oh! I wasn't supposed to know about that.

Used by Homer Simpson in The Simpsons television series.