douchebag
/ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/noun
douchebag is spelled D-O-U-C-H-E-B-A-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,236th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, douchebag means “A sterile container for holding fluid used in a vaginal douche” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of douchebag is douchebags.
How many letters and syllables are in douchebag?
| Letters | 9: D-O-U-C-H-E-B-A-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 33,236th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is douchebag?
Douchebag appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 33,236th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce douchebag?
- /ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-douchebag.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with douchebag
Also written: douche bag (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of douchebag
- douchebags plural
- douche bag
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does douchebag mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A sterile container for holding fluid used in a vaginal douche.
- 2
CanadaUSderogatoryslangvulgarA jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious.
Near-synonym: dirtbag
- 3
CanadaUSderogatoryslangvulgarAny social misfit: a doofus, dork, nerd, or loser.
Near-synonym: dirtbag
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate douchebag?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of douchebag: douche.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Douchebag in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense slang: jerk, idiot:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | connard, enfoiré, couille molle, crétin, con, débile |
| German | Idiot, Arschloch, Scheißkerl, Widerling, Penner |
| Portuguese | cretino, cuzão |
| Spanish | huevón, gilipollas, cretino, pendejo, idiota, conchasumadre |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does douchebag come from?
From douche + bag.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).