Doco
//ˈdɒ.kəʊ// noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Abbreviation of documentary. Australia, UK, abbreviation, alt-of, informal
"Seibert has many complaints about nature docos, not the least of which is the music that seems to suggest that animals are constantly shadowed by symphony orchestras."
- 2 Abbreviation of documentation. abbreviation, alt-of, informal
"- Can you use asterisks in a filename? - I don't know. Check the doco."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Seibert has many complaints about nature docos, not the least of which is the music that seems to suggest that animals are constantly shadowed by symphony orchestras."
Etymology
From documentary + -o (“diminutive suffix”).
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