どすこい

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Said to be from どっこい (dokkoi).[1]

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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どすこい (dosukoi

  1. (sumo) An interjection used in cheering for sumo: great; tremendous; extreme

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN