Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fair dos

/ˌfɛə(ɹ)ˈduːz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables: fair -dos
IPA: /ˌfɛə(ɹ)ˈduːz/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

British usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

""[…] Lansley said he was disappointed I had gone public without telling him. Which is fair dos except he could have found out if he had bothered to see me […]""

Usage

British usage
Colloquial

Inflected Forms

fair do's (alternative) fair doos (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce fair dos?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɛə(ɹ)ˈduːz/.
What does fair dos mean?: Fair enough.

How to pronounce fair dos

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