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Definition of doh exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

doh

exclamation
 
/dəʊ/
 
/dəʊ/
(also d'oh)
(informal)
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  1. used when you have just said or done something that you know is stupid
    • Doh! That was the biggest mistake ever.
    • D’oh! I wasn’t supposed to know about that.
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Italian do, an arbitrarily chosen syllable replacing ut, taken from a Latin hymn.
    Word OriginUsed by Homer Simpson in The Simpsons television series.

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