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See also: doodoo

doo-doo (uncountable)

(colloquial, euphemistic, often childish) Excrement.
- 1993, “El Jefe Speaks”, performed by Clutch:
  Like a fly to doo-doo / You need me like a bird needs wings
Child: You're a doo-doo head.
(colloquial) Difficulty; trouble.
Profit margins are down and we're all in deep doo-doo.

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+{{also|doodoo}}
 ==English==
+===Alternative forms===
+* {{l|en|doodoo}}
+===Etymology===
+{{reduplication|en|doo}}.
+===Pronunciation===
+* {{IPA|en|/duːdu/|a=US}}
+* {{audio|en|En-us-doo-doo.oga|a=GA}}
 ===Noun===
 {{en-noun|-}}
-# {{colloquial}} [[Excrement]].
+# {{lb|en|colloquial|euphemistic|often|childish}} [[excrement|Excrement]].
+#* {{quote-song|en|year=1993|artist={{w|Clutch (band)|Clutch}}|title={{w|Transnational Speedway League: Anthems, Anecdotes and Undeniable Truths|El Jefe Speaks}}
-# {{colloquial}} [[Difficulty]].
+|passage=Like a fly to '''doo-doo''' / You need me like a bird needs wings}}
-#: ''Profit margins are down and we're all in deep '''doo-doo'''.''
+#: Child: ''You're a '''doo-doo''' head.''
+# {{lb|en|colloquial}} [[difficulty|Difficulty]]; [[trouble]].
+#: {{ux|en|Profit margins are down and we're all in deep '''doo-doo'''.}}
+====Synonyms====
+* {{l|en|poo-poo}}
+====Derived terms====
+* {{l|en|doodoohead}}
+====Related terms====
+* {{l|en|doody}}
+{{cln|en|reduplicated coordinated pairs}}
+{{c|en|Feces}}