doodoo

Related to doodoo: doodle

doo-doo

euphemism Feces. The term is often used by children. I need to clean up the dog's doo-doo before you let the kids' play in the backyard.

in deep doo-doo

slang In a very troublesome situation, usually one that will trigger another person's anger and/or a severe punishment. "Doo-doo" is a word for "feces" that is typically used by children. If we get caught breaking into school, we'll be in some deep doo-doo! I knew I was in deep doo-doo when I dented my mom's brand-new car.
See also: deep
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in deep doo-doo

VERY INFORMAL
If someone is in deep doo-doo, they are in serious trouble. You'll be in deep doo-doo if you don't clean the cages properly or feed the animals the right food. If spending goes down, we're in deep, deep doo-doo. Note: `Doo-doo' is a children's word for solid waste from the body.
See also: deep
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

doo-doo

1. n. dung; fecal material. There’s dog doo-doo on your shoe.
2. in. to defecate. Mommy, the cat’s doo-dooing in the kitchen!

in deep doo-doo

mod. in real trouble. (Doo-doo = dung.) See what you’ve done. Now you are in deep doo-doo.
See also: deep
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • doo-doo
  • in deep doo-doo
  • dew
  • dog-dew
  • dog-do
  • dog-doo
  • be (a little) slow on the uptake
  • be quick/slow on the uptake
  • the N-word
  • maker
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Teletubbies
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On the web
The News of the World called it "Shock 'N' Draw" and asked is "Rob still too Green for England?" They also described his howler as "Yankee doddle to Yankee doodoo".
ROB'S THE HAND OF CLOD
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Time's up, Ferguson; RESULT!
When the doodoo really hits the fan, our survivability is going to depend on the strength of the moral fiber that binds us together as a society and on the intelligence, creativity, and charisma of the leaders we have chosen.
Worst-case scenarios
While sour-faced Nasser Hussein, to name but one, would do a lot worse than occasionally try and imitate the big, carefree smile which lit up Rhodes' face as he strode out to bat on Sunday, with the tourists in deep doodoo at 27 for five.
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