DOIT

Definition: DOIT

DOIT

Noun

1. A thing of small value; as, I care not a doit.

2. A small Dutch coin, worth about half a farthing; also, a similar small coin once used in Scotland; hence, any small piece of money.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DOIT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references)

Etymology: Doit \Doit\, noun. [from Dutch expression duit, Icelandic pveit, prop., piece cut off. See Thwaite piece of ground, Thwite.]. (Websters 1913)

"DOIT" is a common misspelling or typo for: Deity, Dhoti, Diet, Dirt, Do it, Dolt, Dot, Duet.

Literature

Mining

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Money

Petty cash, pocket money, change, small change, small coin, doit, stiver, rap, mite, farthing, sou, penny, shilling, tester, groat, guinea; rouleau; wampum; good sum, round sum, lump sum; power of money, plum, lac of rupees.

Unimportance

Straw, pin, fig, button, rush; bulrush, feather, halfpenny, farthing, brass farthing, doit, peppercorn, jot, rap, pinch of snuff, old son; cent, mill, picayune, pistareen, red cent.

Crosswords: DOIT

French (must, ought to), Scottish (foul).

Celui qui doit mourir (1957)

Force doit rester � la loi (1899)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Build Your Own Empire State Building: So Easy Even an Adult Can Doit (reference)

• Crédit Lyonnais : cette banque vous doit des comptes (reference)

• Le poids du silence : un combat qu'ils vont mener seuls, car personne ne doit savoir (reference)

• Le Séno-Mango ne doit pas mourir : pastoralisme, vie sauvage et protection au Sahel (reference)

• L'Indien généreux : ce que le monde doit aux Amériques (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Ce qu'on doit faire en attendant le'médecin. / Lith. de Benard. chez. Aubert. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Expression using "DOIT": not worth a doit. Additional references.

Albanian

shumë e vogël, monedhë e vockël holandeze, grimë (bit, dash, drachm, dram, drop, fleck, hint, hoot, jiff, jiffy, jot, lick, mite, rag, suspicion, tittle, touch, whit), çikë (atom, bit, drachm, dram, dribblet, drop, hoot, jot, near, scrap, tithe, tittle, whit). (various references)

Bulgarian 

дреболия (bagatelle, detail, fiddlestick, fillip, knack, non essential, nothing, nothingness, pin head, playgame, tittle, toy, trick, trifle, twopence), дребна монета (picayune). (various references)

Czech

malièkost (bagatelle, exiguity, penny, pittance, straw, trifle). (various references)

Hungarian

semmiség (fillip, inanity, no sweat, nothing, nothingness, nullity, peanuts, pin's head, pin's point, small matter, trifle). (various references)

Pig Latin

oitday

Portuguese

bagatela (bagatelle, dab, falderal, fangle, fillip, gewgaw, inch, kickshaw, knick-knack, nick-nack, nothing, ought, picayune, pin-head, rap, rot, rubbish, straw, toy, trifle, trinket). (various references)

Romanian

monedã olandezã cu o valoare infimã, gologan (dust, farthing, tin), fleac (a piece of cake, bauble, bunkum, chaff, fillip, flapdoodle, flea-bite, flummery, fribble, kickshaw, knick knack, nil, nothing, nothingness, peppercorn, pin head, push over, rot, rubbish, rubble, small beer, stiver, tittle tattle, trash, trifle, trinket), bagatelã (humbug, knick knack, nothingness, pin point, stiver, trifle, trinket). (various references)

Russian 

мелкая монета (dump), мелочь (broken money, fine point, minutiae, nothing, odd money, pin head, pocket money, rush, small change, trivia, triviality). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

sitnica (jot, pennywort, sop, trifle, whatnot, what-not), bakarni novčić. (various references)

Spanish

menudencia (minuteness, trifle). (various references)

Turkish

metelik (bean, brass farthing, farthing, penny, rap, sou), mangır (brass, bread, dough, dust, Jack, kale, lolly, money, oof, rhino), kuruş (mite, penny, piastre). (various references)

Vietnamese 

số tiền rất nhỏ, cóc cần gì, cái không đáng kể chẳng cần tí n� o, đ�"ng xu cái nhỏ mọn. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "DOIT": doited, doits. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: dit, dot, tod.

-2 letters: do, id, it, od, ti, to.

+1 letter: dhoti, dicot, ditto, divot, doits, droit, idiot, odist, ootid, tondi.

+2 letters: adroit, coedit, dacoit, dakoit, dhooti, dhotis, diatom, dicots, diglot, dimout, dittos, divots, doited, dotier, doting, droits, editor, foetid, godwit, idiots, iodate, oddity, odists, ootids, outbid, outdid, podite, rioted, stolid, studio, todies, toiled, toited, toluid, toroid, torpid, torrid, toxoid, triode, tripod.

+3 letters: adjoint, agatoid, anthoid, auditor, bigoted, cactoid, carotid, cestoid, coadmit, coedits, conduit, cordite, cotidal, ctenoid, cystoid, dacoits, dacoity, dakoits, dakoity, deltoid, demotic, dentoid, deontic, deorbit, deposit, dhootie, dhootis, diatoms, diatron, dicotyl, diction, diglots, dilator, dilutor, dimouts, dinitro, diopter, dioptre, diorite, diplont, disport, disroot, distome, distort, dithiol, dittoed, doating, docetic, doltish, dopiest, dotiest, dottier, dottily, dotting, doziest, edition, editors, epidote, ethmoid, factoid, foisted, godwits, hideout, histoid, hogtied, hoisted, idiotic, ingoted, intoned, iodated, iodates, jointed, joisted, judoist, lentoid, lithoed, lithoid, mastoid, mattoid, midmost, midtown, modiste, motived, noctuid, noticed, octadic, omitted, opiated, orbited, osteoid, outbids, outchid, outfind, outlaid, outride, outside, outvied, outwind, oviduct, oxidant, oxidate, parotid, peridot, phytoid, picoted, piloted, pintado, pivoted, podites, poditic, pointed, posited, proteid, quoited, ridotto, sopited, sortied, steroid, storied, stridor, studios, styloid, tabloid, tedious, theroid, thyroid, tiptoed, toadied, toadies, toadish, toddies, tolidin, toluide, toluids, topside, toroids, torpids, toxoids, trifold, triodes, trioxid, tripods, tripody, typhoid, vomited, wideout.

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