Definizione monolingua

dog

dog (third-person singular simple present dogs, present participle dogging, simple past and past participle dogged)

1. (transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.
2. (transitive) To follow in an annoying way, to constantly be affected by.

   The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step.

3. (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.

   It is very important to dog down these hatches...

4. (transitive, emerging usage in UK) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place, on the pretence of walking the dog; see also dogging.

   I admit that I like to dog at my local country park.

5. (intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict ones productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

   A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it.

6. (intransitive, with up) To position oneself on all fours, after the manner of a dog - probably related to doggy style.

   Id ask why youre dogged up in the middle of the room, but I probably dont want to know...

dog (plural dogs)

1. An animal, member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris.

   The dog barked all night long.

2. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (a female dog, wolf or fox).
3. (derogatory) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

   She’s a real dog.

4. (slang) A man.

   You lucky dog!

5. (slang) A coward

   Come back and fight you dogs!

6. (derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible.

   You dirty dog.

   • 1599 — Robert Greene, Alphonsus, King of Aragon (1599). Act 3.

     Blasphemous dog, I wonder that the earth

     Doth cease from renting vnderneath thy feete,

     To swallow vp those cankred corpes of thine.

7. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.
8. ""A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl."" (See also: ratchet, windlass)

   1897 Universal Dictionary of the English Language, Robert Hunter and Charles Morris, eds., v2 p1700.

9. A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

   The dogs were too hot to touch.

   • 1902, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles

     In the great old-fashioned fireplace behind the high iron dogs a log-fire crackled and snapped.

10. A hot dog.
11. (poker slang) Underdog
12. (slang, almost always in the plural) feet.

    ""My dogs are barking!"" meaning ""My feet hurt!""

dog

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Definizione dizionario dog

	cane
	morally reprehensible person, '''See also scoundrel'''
	male dog
	animal
	Mammifero a quattro zampe della famiglia dei canidi, parente del lupo ma animale domestico, da caccia o da guardia. (Canis familiaris)
	A common four-legged animal, especially kept by people as a pet or to hunt or guard things.

cagna

canis lupus familiaris

cà

pedinare

Altri significati:

(slang, almost always in the plural) feet.

(transitive) To follow in an annoying way, to constantly be affected by.

to spy after someone

A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

An iron for holding wood in a fireplace.

(humorous) Not god

An animal, member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated for thousands of years; occurs in many breeds. Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris.

(transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.

Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.

(intransitive, with '''up''' ) To position oneself on all fours, after the manner of a dog - probably related to doggy style.

(intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

(poker slang) Underdog

A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

(transitive) To pursue with the intent to catch.

(slang) A coward

(derogatory) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

"A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl." (See also: ratchet, windlass)

(derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible.

(transitive, emerging usage in UK) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place, on the pretence of '''walking the dog''' ; see also dogging.

A hot dog.

(slang) A man.

A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (a female dog, wolf or fox.)

dull, unattractive girl or woman