How to pronounce doink
Say it like DOYNGK. Doink is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DOYNGK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Doink pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOYNGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of doink
American and British speakers say doink in essentially the same way: /dɔɪŋk/ in the US and /dɔɪŋk/ in the UK.
British respelling: DOYNGK.
What does doink mean?
- To have sex with.“You kind of want to doink him, don't you?”
- To bounce after a collision.“The ball doinked off the left upright of the goal.”
- To bump or hit.
- A fool; a jerk; a worthless person.
- A joint (cannabis cigarette).
Where does doink come from?
Onomatopoeic; compare yoink.
Questions about saying doink
How do you pronounce doink?
Say DOYNGK. The American pronunciation is /dɔɪŋk/. In British English it is /dɔɪŋk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in doink?
Doink is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DOYNGK.
Do Americans and Brits say doink the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɔɪŋk/ and the British form is /dɔɪŋk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.