doodle-sack

doo·dle-sack

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dood-l sak]
- /ˈdud l sæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dood-l sak]
- /ˈdud l sæk/

Definition of doodle-sack word

noun doodle-sack bagpipe (def 1). 1

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Origin of doodle-sack

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < German Dudelsack, equivalent to Dudel (bag)pipe + Sack sack1

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Parts of speech for Doodle-sack

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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doodle-sack popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.