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do, doh, ut
(noun) the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Popularized by the character Homer Simpson in the TV show the Simpsons (there spelled d'oh). The OED has references from the BBC as far back as 1945, however.
doh
Expresses surprise and consternation at a stupid mistake made by oneself, or another person.
An anglicised spelling of do.
doh (plural dohs)
(music) An anglicised spelling of do. A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
• do
• OHD, hod
Source: Wiktionary
23 September 2023
(noun) the act of constructing something; “during the construction we had to take a detour”; “his hobby was the building of boats”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States