doos
Meaning
- (feminine) box
- (feminine,vulgar) vagina, cunt, twat
- (derogatory,feminine,vulgar) stupid female, cunt, twat (objectionable woman)
- (feminine,informal) prison
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/doːs/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dose (since 1361), probably from Latin dosis (“prescribed portion of medication”), metonymically transferred to the small box in which a dose of medication was given.
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