Browsing page 28 of new words for September 2, 2009

• To "mess with", either with humorous or malicious intent.

  "Stop! You're doing a number on my head!"

  Last edited on Jun 17 2023. Submitted by NickV from Bangor, ME, USA on Jun 17 2023.

verb

• to do a poor job.

  My brother really did a number on my car. That's the last time I hire family to do repairs.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Oct 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• to mistreat.

  Your ex-girlfriend really did a number on you, huh?

                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "Killer Vacation", American Dad!, Season 8 Episode 2 (2012) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 23 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

adjective

• Saying something is cool. "Yo that new shirt is dog!"

  Last edited on Feb 25 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 25 2021.

noun

• a friend. Also dawg.

  What's up, dog?

  He's my dog.

                                  
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  No no my dog, doggy is the best style in the dogworld! So, why do u dog me for this, my dog?

  • See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.

  Last edited on Jul 14 2016. Submitted by David Capalungan from Yakima, WA, USA on Sep 14 1997.

• a method of addressing a person, similar to man and dude. Also spelled dawg.

  Hey dog, could you hand me a napkin?

                                                                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Party Down Company Picnic", Party Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                            
  
                      
  
                                                                                              
  
  Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Chapter 4", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Daylene from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Jun 09 1998.

• telephone. From Cockney rhyming slang "dog and bone." Current in London's financial services industry.

  Let's get Goldman Sachs on the dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: telephone, phone.

  Last edited on Oct 27 1999. Submitted by Joshua R. from Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK on Oct 27 1999.

• an unattractive person.

                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Forget Me Now", Arrested Development (TV, 2005), Season 3 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                  
  
                                             
  
  Citation from "Episode 4", Little Britain (TV), Season 3 Episode 4 (2005) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Chitty Chitty Death Bang", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (1999) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly person (either gender).

  Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• a hotdog.

  We've got brats and dogs. Which would you like?

  • See more words with the same meaning: food.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• something of poor quality or a poor performer.
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a chauvinistic male.

  Last edited on May 12 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on May 12 2010.

• a morally reprehensible person.

  You dog, you!

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.

• a person.

  You lucky dog!

  You lazy dog.

  Last edited on Jul 17 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 17 2010.

• *MILITARY
  
  Likely to originate in WWI/WWII era with "Devil Dogs", "dogface", and similar terms.
  
  Evolved to become slang in the 1960s through current times for specific jobs, ie. "wire dogs" for Army communications soldiers running wire reels; "demo dogs" for Army combat engineers with explosive demolition; "water dogs" for USMC water purification specialists; et al.
  
  Also used in unofficial unit nicknames, such as "3rd Platoon Mountain Dogs", "Delta Dogs", and unit official nicknames such as USN Strike Squadron 105 "Mad Dogs".

  Last edited on Aug 26 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 26 2016.

• A member of the canine family that you keep as a pet.

  I love my dog, she's such a good girl.

  Last edited on Mar 04 2020. Submitted by Twila from Salem, MA, USA on Mar 04 2020.

verb

• to relentless follow.

  Detective Davis dogged the kidnappers until he found their hideout.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to constantly follow, like an overly loyal pet.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Feb 05 1999. Submitted by John v. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 05 1999.

• to criticize or annoy. Also dog on.

  Quit dogging me.

  Quit dogging on me.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• of a female towards a male, to use sex as a means of getting what she wants.

  That girl is always doggin'.

  Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Vid from Dale City, VA, USA on Dec 05 2002.

verb - intransitive

• to engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place while others are watching, or to watch others engaging in sexual acts in a public or semi-public place.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2012. Submitted by Alecae Alaysia from Nashville, TN, USA on Aug 10 2012.

notes

• see also dogs.

  Last edited on Jul 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 15 2010.