dog

dog
n
1. canine, hound, Sl. pooch, Fr. chien; female dog, bitch; cur, tyke, mongrel, Sl. mutt; doggy, pup, puppy, whelp.
2. dingo, wild dog, wolf, fox, jackal, coyote, hyena.
3.Slang. scoundrel, knave, rogue, wretch, scamp, scapegrace, rascal, rapscallion, miscreant, villain.
4.Informal. fellow, man, boy, Inf. guy, Sl. dude, Fr. type.
5.Slang. Inf. lemon, Inf. dud, piece or hunk of junk.
6. go to the dogs Informal. deteriorate, degenerate, go to ruin, go to pot, go to hell in a handbasket, fall apart.
7. put on the dog U.S. Slang. affect or put on airs, put on a show, show off; (all of oneself) display, exhibit, parade, flaunt.

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