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Dob vs Doy - What's the difference?

dob | doy |

As a verb dob

is to report (a person) to someone in authority for a wrongdoing or dob can be (intransitive|sometimes|humorous) in the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow the scouting laws.

As a noun dob

is a small amount of something, especially paste.

As an initialism dob

is date of birth.

As an interjection doy is

disdainful indication that something is obvious; see duh.

dob

English

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • date of birth
  • Daughters of Bilitis. The first organized and successful Lesbian liberation organization in the United States.
  • Anagrams

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    doy

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Disdainful indication that something is obvious; see duh.
  • Wow, he looks pretty angry. - Doy!

    Usage notes

    Often intentionally drawled for emphasis.

    Synonyms

    * obviously! * duh * no duh (Australian'', ''American ) * no shit (Sherlock) * you don't say * no kidding ----