Dinky Doos

Dinky Doos

DINKY DOOS /dinky duːs/
Noun London

Shoes.

Example Sentences

"Look at his dinky doos!"
"Need new dinky doos for the wedding."

Etymology & History

Rhymes with "shoes". Playful, almost childish rhyming slang from the mid-20th century. "Dinky" meaning small or neat.

Word Details

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Region
London/Cockney
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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