(South African vulgar English slang. Derived from Afrikaans. Literally means "
box", slang term for a vagina. Extremely pejorative.)
(Pronounced to rhyme with the English words "do us")
A very stupid, obstreporous, despicable, disagreeable person, often a male. An "
asshole" or "
dickhead".
Example 1: "
Ag, that ouk is a real doos, ek se."
Translation: "Man, that
guy is a real
asshole, I'm telling you."
Example 2: "Listen, stop being such a doos."
Translation: "Listen, stop being such a foolish idiot."