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PRONUNCIATION OF DOOFER

doofer  [ˈduːfə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOOFER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Doofer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOOFER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of doofer in the English dictionary

The definition of doofer in the dictionary is a person or thing forgotten or unknown to the speaker, same as `thingamajig'.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOOFER


calc-tufa
ˈkælkˌtuːfə
chufa
ˈtʃuːfə
flameproofer
ˈfleɪmˌpruːfə
hoofer
ˈhuːfə
loofa
ˈluːfə
loofah
ˈluːfə
mothproofer
ˈmɒθˌpruːfə
proofer
ˈpruːfə
roofer
ˈruːfə
spoofer
ˈspuːfə
subwoofer
ˈsʌbˌwuːfə
tufa
ˈtjuːfə
twofer
ˈtuːfə
waterproofer
ˈwɔːtəˌpruːfə
woofer
ˈwuːfə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOOFER

doob
doobry
dooce
dooced
doocot
doodad
doodah
doodle
doodlebug
doodler
doofus
Doohan
doohickey
dook
dooket
dool
doolally
doolally tap
doolan
doolie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOOFER

bank transfer
buffer
chemin de fer
confer
differ
do-it-yourselfer
Fraunhofer
gofer
golfer
lucifer
offer
on offer
prefer
refer
sniffer
special offer
suffer
surfer
transfer
wafer

Synonyms and antonyms of doofer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «doofer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOOFER

Find out the translation of doofer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of doofer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «doofer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

doofer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Doofer
570 millions of speakers

English

doofer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

doofer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

doofer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Doofer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Doofer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

doofer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Doofer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Doofer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

doofer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

doofer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

doofer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Doofer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

doofer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

doofer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डूफर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Doofer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Doofer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Doofer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Doofer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

doofer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Doofer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

doofer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Doofer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Doofer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of doofer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOOFER»

The term «doofer» is regularly used and occupies the 98.134 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOOFER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «doofer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «doofer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about doofer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOOFER»

Discover the use of doofer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to doofer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
To Know the Truth: A Newspaper Novel of The '50S
“Have you ever won a big one again?” I said. “Bound to come,” he told me. “I'm doofer.” Doofer? Oh, due for. Sure he was, I said. “No, One-Eye, you're wrong,” said Trolley. “A lot of people make that mistake. There's no such thing as doofer.
Larry Martz, 2012
2
Into the Closet: Cross-Dressing and the Gendered Body in ...
This conclusion suggests that Dave and Doofer have learned to appreciate and respect femininity while inside the sorority house, and is also emblematic of their acceptance of feminine identities which fail to fulfill patriarchal expectations (the ...
Victoria Flanagan, 2013
3
Old Fishing Lures & Tackle: Identification and Value Guide
... body on this one also measures 2 5/8". Note the unusual propeller with round blades (one blade is missing). Doofer. Uncle. Hub's. Enterprises,. Ft. Lauderdale,. Fla. This lure is afloater and meant to be weedless. It has been found in at least ...
Carl F. Luckey, 2010
4
110 easy-to-make woodworking projects: combining books, ...
From HANDS ON Nov/Dec 80 lew kitchen utensils are more popular than this kitchen doofer. This ingenious device hooks on to an oven rack to push it in or pull it out, saving burned fingers and singed pot holders. Makeone with a bandsaw or ...
John A. Nelson, 1993
5
Christian Fighter Pilot Is Not an Oxymoron
The squadron Doofer Book is another fighter pilot ritual (which has spread to other services and career fields in one form or another). It is generally a running compilation of the missteps of the various members of the squadron that may be ...
Jonathan Dowty, 2007
6
Rail Fences and Apple Butter Days
"Everyone calls him Doofer. I don't think that's his real name. Some say he got it from always saying 'You doofer me and I'll doofer you,'" and he laughed. "That's pretty good, Charlie, but I'll go see him anyway," and Jacob left the store.
Raymond J. Libert, 1996
7
From Seven Hills to the Seven Seas: A Memoir of a Boy Adrift
Dockyard job – A big job or a major operation. Dog watch – Two 2 hour watches to equalise the roster, also a derogatory term for a short length of service. Doofer – A bit that goes on something, eg 'Pass the doofer' while pointing at the object, ...
Mark A. Bruhwiller, 2011
8
The Reckoning:
'There's a doofer over there,'he said, gesticulating as best as he could to the table in the corner of the room. 'Press the green button at the top.' Niels didas he was instructed. Therewas a series of electronic beeps from somewhere downstairs.
Glyn Smith-Wild, 2014
9
The Story of English in 100 Words
In earlierdecades people usedsuch formsas doodah, doofer, doodad, doings and dooshanks. Doodah seems to have been the first, recorded in 1928. Doofercame soon after,in the 1930s – probably derived fromthe phrase dofor,asused in ...
David Crystal, 2011
10
The Acquisition of German Modal Particles: A Corpus-based ...
180 B: Versuchen Sie doch mal ., Frau, öh, öh, A, versuchen S 3 h en doofer Termin! B: Ja, aber sach doch mal, wann de mal hier vorbeikommen 4 mal ., Frau , öh, öh, A, versuchen Sie doch mal, ne Parallele zum Schiffsbau z 5 ssen dumm,  ...
Martina Möllering, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOOFER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term doofer is used in the context of the following news items.
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All times stated are UK
Also available via your virtual hoofer-doofer is Wimbledon 2Day with Claire Balding, joined by Tracy Austin and Pat Cash, to chat through the goings-on and ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
2
The Burger Kings of Egypt
Perhaps the most innovative and unique aspect about Burger Fuel was its foldable cardboard 'burger-holder' named the 'Doofer'. The Doofer ... «Egyptian Streets, Apr 15»
3
Shaw squadrons' offensive material turns up in lawsuit
The materials included the songbook, videos and “doofer” books, which list the mistakes of airmen, often using inappropriate language and ... «The State, Apr 15»
4
Too lazy to get off the sofa? Here's how to build a MIND-READING …
To make his mind-controlled doofer, he modified a toy called the Star Wars Force Trainer. This clever gadget allows Jedi-wannabes to control ... «Mirror.co.uk, Feb 15»
5
Mum accidentally sets herself on fire in front of children
Chrome1 says... Stupid headline though. Let me see who the reporter is. ... oh, it's our resident doofer Thorp the Dork. Stupid headline though. «The Bolton News, Feb 15»
6
Transfer news: De Gea wants to stay at Manchester United – as it …
Speaking at some sort of publicity event hoo-ha doofer, Ronaldo said: Corinthians and Flamengo are two famous club, I would gladly dress in ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
7
Cumbrian racehorse named 'Horse of the Year' at prestigious …
Robyn, who refers to the horse affectionately as 'Doofer', said she has known him since he was two years old when she used to muck out his ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Dec 14»
8
Showing star wins RoR Horse of the Year
In his first season, 'Doofer' won the RoR Scottish Championship at the Royal Highland. He went on to place sixth at Horse of the Year Show in ... «Horse & Country, Dec 14»
9
Rab's Week: Keeping up appearances? It's the stuff of nightmares!
However, I can recommend a 01-registered Ford Focus, with turbo diesel zing doofer technology, bit of rust on the doors, and a dent in the back ... «Belfast Telegraph, Sep 14»
10
Meme: Daryl Dixon Is “Prison Gay,” Zachary Levi Developing …
Any doofer caught with these substances inside Poof Doof will be banned for life via the Scantek security system. This means that individual will ... «TheBacklot, Sep 14»

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