דוגרי

Hebrew

Etymology

Ultimately from Ottoman Turkish طوغری‎ (doğrı) through South Levantine Arabic دغري‎ (duɣri)

Pronunciation

Adjective

דוגרי • (dúgri)

  1. (colloquial, of a person) that speaks straight to the point.
    ‏היא בן אדם דוגרי, היא תגיד לך אם היא לא רוצה לבוא‎
    She's a sincere person, she would tell you if she doesn't feel like coming.

Adverb

דוגרי • (dúgri)

  1. (colloquial) straight forward , honestly, directly
    ‏אחרי הפנייה סע דוגרי והגעת!‎‎
    Right after the turn, go straight ahead and you're there.
    ‏אתה צריך לומר לו את זה דוגרי, בלי לבלבל בשכל.‎‎
    You have to tell this to him directly, without messing with his brain.

Interjection

דוגרי • (dúgri)

  1. (colloquial) actually!, true that!
    ‏א- צריך ללכת עם זה לתקשורת, זה סקופ רציני!
    ב- דוגרי!    ‎‎
    A: We need to go with this to the media, it's a big scoop!
    B: for real!
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