Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dook

verb
/duːk/
Definition
A term often used in Scottish English to refer to a prank or a trick, but can also mean to make a commotion.
Examples
  • They decided to dook each other by hiding in the bushes and jumping out to scare their friends.
  • During the festival, the children dooked around, creating laughter and joy among the crowd.
Meaning
In a playful context, it refers to causing mischief or getting into trouble.
Synonyms
  • prank
  • fool
  • trick