Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
do-one
slang
/duː wʌn/
Definition
To leave someone alone or to go away; to dismiss someone.
Examples
- After the argument, she told him to do one and walked away.
- When he kept asking questions, she just said, ‘Do one, will you?’
- I really need some time to myself, so why don’t you just do one?
Meaning
The phrase ‘do-one’ is often used informally to tell someone to go away or to indicate that you want them to stop bothering you.
Synonyms
- go away
- leave
- beat it
- scram
