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doux-doux

What does doux-doux mean?

An affectionate name for a sweetheart or dear one, especially in a romantic context. Also spelt dou-dou.

"Come here mih doux-doux, let me hold you."

Origin

Trinidadian, from French 'doux' (sweet), reduplicated; common across the French-Creole Caribbean.

Frequently asked questions

What does doux-doux mean?
It's a sweet term of endearment for a sweetheart or loved one, much like 'darling' or 'sweetheart'.
Where does doux-doux come from?
It comes from the French 'doux' (sweet), reduplicated, and is common across the French-Creole Caribbean.
How do you say doux-doux?
It's pronounced 'doo-doo' and used affectionately with a partner or dear one.
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