doc
nounnounnounnouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//dɒk//
- United States//dɑk//
A doctor.
noun
- 1
informalA doctor.
Etymology
Clipping of doctor.
noun
- 1
informalA document, especially (in professional jargon) a piece of technical documentation or legal evidence.
[see title]
Etymology
Clipping of document.
noun
- 1
informalA documentary.
If you think watching a doc about a spelling bee isn't the most entertaining way to spend ninety minutes, think again.
On the subject of fat men, I was watching a doc about a mountain of flab called Paul last night and Ludo said that he was very proud that the fattest man in the world was English.
Fire in Paradise mixes the nigh-unbearable tension of docs such as Free Solo and Cartel Land with the sad reportage of An Inconvenient Truth.
Capturing over a year’s worth of Dion’s life, including “never-before-seen” private moments, the doc will showcase the legendary singer navigating “her journey toward living an open and authentic life amidst illness.”
Etymology
Clipping of documentary.
noun
- 1
Variant of doctorateClipping of doctorate.
Etymology
Clipping of doctorate.
Forms
- plural
- docs