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- DictionaryDog/dôɡ/
noun
- 1. a domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically has a long snout, an acute sense of smell, nonretractable claws, and a barking, howling, or whining voice.
- 2. an unpleasant, contemptible, or wicked man: derogatory "come out, Michael, you dog!"
verb
- 1. follow (someone or their movements) closely and persistently: "photographers seemed to dog her every step"
- 2. act lazily; fail to try one's hardest: informal North American "Eric had a reputation for dogging it a little"
Apr 24, 2024 · dog (countable and uncountable, plural dogs) A mammal of the family Canidae : The species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris ), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding.
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Oct 19, 2010 · About seven centuries ago, the word hound, which came from the Old English hund, was the word for all domestic canines. Dog was just used to refer to a subgroup of hounds that includes the lovely but frequently slobbering mastiff. Of course, the opposite is now true.
(North American English, informal) (especially in sport) to be lazy or make no effort. He was criticized for dogging it after a poor performance in the game. See dog in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: dog. Definition of dog verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
What does the verb dog mean? There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb dog, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. dog has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. hunting (late 1500s) Oxford University (early 1700s) nautical (1840s) See meaning & use.
4 days ago · PALMER — Authorities say they’ve recovered roughly 50 German shepherds from a property near Willow where they also found three dead puppies and an adult dog last month. James Grayden, 49, owns ...
2 days ago · Cricket was a 14-month-old dog. It’s easy to imagine her head jutting out of a pickup window, hair and tongue blowing in the wind. Like many dogs, Cricket probably had a personality and other ...
