doobious

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doobious (comparative more doobious, superlative most doobious)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of dubious.
    • 1902, Alfred Henry Lewis, Wolfville Days, New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, page 46:
      Well, Jim, far be it from me, an' me your brother, to go avouchin' views to make you feel doobious of your choice. But candor's got the drop on me an' compels me to speak my thoughts.

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