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单词 pooches
释义

pooch

1 of 2

noun

ˈpüch How to pronounce pooch (audio)
plural pooches
informal
: dog
a cute pooch
Before the abusive letters pour in …, may I state that I am very fond of dogs. Loyal, obedient, housetrained pooches are a pleasure to rub noses with. Romany Bain

pooch

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verb

pooched; pooching; pooches

intransitive verb

chiefly dialectal
: bulge
Phrases
screw the pooch
US slang
: to botch an activity or undertaking : screw up
He's a little cocky, but he's not about to screw the pooch. Douglas M. Bailey
Such is life. Sometimes you score big, and sometimes you screw the pooch. Greg Jerrett

Synonyms

Noun

  • canine
  • dog
  • doggy
  • doggie
  • hound
  • tyke
  • tike

Verb

  • bag
  • balloon
  • beetle
  • belly
  • billow
  • bulge
  • bunch
  • jut
  • overhang
  • poke
  • pouch
  • pout
  • project
  • protrude
  • stand out
  • start
  • stick out
  • swell
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Example Sentences

Noun What a cute little pooch! walking down the street with several pooches on leashes Verb his lower lip pooched out in disappointment
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Best Beds for Small Dogs Give your petite pooch a cozy home base with one of these suitably small beds from Frisco, American Kennel Club, and Aspen Pet. Sara Coughlin, SELF, 6 Sep. 2022 Because why shouldn't your favorite pooch be entitled to the hottest fashions? Keith Langston, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2022 Read on to meet the cuddly canines vying for the title of World's Cutest Rescue Dog, and help your favorite pooch get one paw closer to the grand prize by voting at people.com/rescuedogcontest. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Keeping Barkley's mind engaged with food puzzles and other toys, as well as keeping him active with regular exercise, can help your pooch stay healthy. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 Aug. 2022 Buy your precious pooch a party dress or tuxedo shirt to celebrate National Dog Day on Aug. 26, 2022. Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 23 Aug. 2022 Plus, there's a hollow center to this bone which is great for hiding treats and keeping your pooch entertained. Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 As your perfect pooch approaches the door, a smell emerges. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022 And that's some laudable restraint with a pooch as precious as Eebbers. Rebekah Riess, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

origin unknown

Verb

alteration of pouch entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

1908, in the meaning defined above

Verb

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

pooches 1 of 2

noun

plural of pooch
as in dogs
a domestic mammal that is related to the wolves and foxes walking down the street with several pooches on leashes

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dogs
  • doggies
  • canines
  • puppies
  • tykes
  • mutts
  • bitches
  • hounds
  • pups
  • tikes
  • mongrels
  • hunters
  • wolfhounds
  • sheepdogs
  • coonhounds
  • curs
  • puppy dogs
  • gundogs
  • lapdogs
  • bird dogs
  • sled dogs
  • wolf dogs
  • watchdogs
  • whelps
  • bandogs
  • police dogs
  • guide dogs
  • working dogs
  • coursers

pooches

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verb

present tense third-person singular of pooch, chiefly dialect
as in protrudes
to extend outward beyond a usual point his lower lip pooched out in disappointment

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • protrudes
  • bellies
  • pokes
  • projects
  • pouches
  • beetles
  • bulges
  • balloons
  • bunches
  • bags
  • stands out
  • swells
  • billows
  • juts
  • sticks out
  • overhangs
  • domes
  • pouts
  • mushrooms
  • starts
  • stretches
  • snowballs
  • extends
  • lengthens
  • dilates
  • inflates
  • distends
  • expands
  • elongates
  • blows up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • contracts
  • shrinks
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • constricts
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