Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doobie

/ˈduːbi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables: doo-bie
IPA: /ˈduːbi/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A marijuana cigarette.

Slang

noun

A cobbler-like fruit dessert.

Countable

Example Sentences

"YO! Youse guys need to turn those frowns upside down, and I got just the thing for that… we call it… DOOBIE SNACKS!"
"In parts of the state, enjoying an occasional doobie is nowadays considered little different from sipping a Pinot Noir."
"[The] atmosphere […] was one part oxygen, four parts nitrogen, and seventeen parts doobie vapor."

Etymology

Etymology tree English doob Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English doobie From doob + -ie.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈduːbi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

doobies (plural)

Derived Forms

zoobie

Synonyms

joint bifta bifter blunt bogie bomber bone bun Camberwell carrot doink doinker doob

Rhymes With

ruby 2b newbie booby looby juby cubie scrooby shoobie tubie zoobie

Questions

How do you pronounce doobie?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈduːbi/.
What does doobie mean?: A marijuana cigarette.
Where does doobie come from?: Etymology tree English doob Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English doobie From doob + -ie.

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