dog

dog
1. n. a foot. (Usually plural.)
□ My dogs are killing me.
□ I gotta get home and soak my dogs.
2. n. an ugly girl. (Rude and derogatory.)
□ I’m no dog, but I could wish for some changes.
□ So she’s not a movie star; she’s not a dog either!
3. n. something undesirable or worthless; merchandise that no one wants to buy.
□ Put the dogs out on the sale table so people will see them.
□ They even bought all the dogs this year. Sales were great.
4. n. dog dung. (See also dog-doo.)
□ There’s some dog on the lawn. D Don’t step in the dog.
5. tv. to follow someone.
□ The cop dogged Lefty for a week.
□ Stop dogging me, you twit!
6. tv. to stay with one and haunt one.
□ Will this memory dog me all the days of my life?
□ The thought of all that cake and ice cream dogged me all during my diet.
7. tv. to eat something; to eat something as a dog eats.
□ He dogged his hamburger and ran out the door to catch the bus.
□ Here, dog a couple of crackers and cheese. That should keep you from starving.
8. tv. to criticize someone or something.
□ Stop dogging me about every little thing!
□ My mom always dogs me because I don’t clean my room.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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