Doorstep

Etymology
door + step

Noun

 * 1) Step of a door. The threshold of a doorway.
 * On one's doorstep.
 * 1)  One's immediate neighbourhood or locality.
 * They want to build the prison right on our doorstep, it will only be half a mile away and being that close scares me
 * 1) A big slice of bread.
 * 2003, Diana Wynne Jones, The Merlin Conspiracy", P 241 ISBN 0-06-052318-2
 * "I cut myself a doorstep of bread with masses of butter and went along to see Romanov while I was eating it."

Translations

 * Bulgarian:,


 * Bulgarian:, дебела филия

Verb

 * 1)  To corner somebody for an unexpected interview.
 * 2) * 1998, Emily O'Reilly, Veronica Guerin: The Life and Death of a Crime Reporter‎
 * Throughout her time in journalism, she doorstepped politicians, the child of a politician, crime victims, armed robbers, murderers, suspected murderers...
 * 1) * 2006, Denis O'Hearn, Nothing But an Unfinished Song
 * Surprisingly few people refused to talk, even those I doorstepped or telephoned out of the blue.

Anagrams

 * droopest
 * optrodes
 * pet doors
 * torpedos

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