Definition of doobry in English:
doobry
(also doobrey, doobrie)
nounPlural doobreys, Plural doobriesˈduːbri
British informal Used to refer to something that the speaker cannot name precisely.
you know, the little plastic doobry that covers the connector
你知道，那个覆盖着连接器的叫什么来着的塑料制的东西。
Example sentencesExamples
- Something I neglected to mention: Before coming out here, I created two wealth-attractor doobries.
- Secondly, it is dependent on the success of its software partners in porting the necessary doobries to its platform.
- I'm not altogether sure what happened to these pellets - I assume they got shipped out elsewhere and turned in to all manner of plastic thingamabobs, doobries and wotsits - but that didn't really matter.
Origin
1950s: of unknown origin.