dodo

(Englisch)

1. A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.
2. (figuratively) A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.
3. A hole in one.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈdəʊdəʊ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Uncertain. Perhaps from obsolete Portuguese doudo (“fool, simpleton, silly, stupid”) or Dutch dodaars. First attested in the 17th century.

Konzepte

Dronte

🦤

Dodo

🦤

Doudo

Dudu

Ekelvogel

kapuzentragender Nachtvogel

Synonyme

fogey

fogy

Raphus cucullatus

fossil

solitaires

mummy

stupid

auk

Übersetzungen

dodo

😴

dronte

🦤

dodo

🦤

dodo

🦤

dodo

dodo

🦤

dronte

🦤

dronte

dodô

🦤

dronte

🦤

dodó

δοδώ

διδώ

dodo

dodo