doco

noun
/ˈdɒ.kəʊ/UK

Etymology

From documentary + -o (“diminutive suffix”).

  1. derived from documentum
  2. suffixed as doco — “documentary + o

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of documentary.

    • 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.
    • Now we spend about a third of our time in the US working on docos, working with US wildlife.
    • I started thinking that I had to get back to where I was when I was put into the field to do docos [documentaries] and put in situations to capture sound as simply as I could and be sure to get what I could get.
  2. Abbreviation of documentation.

    • - Can you use asterisks in a filename? - I don't know. Check the doco.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for doco. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA