doggish

[ daw-gish, dog-ish ]

/ ˈdɔ gɪʃ, ˈdɒg ɪʃ /

adjective

like a dog; canine: doggish affection.

surly; mean: a doggish temper.

stylish and showy.

Origin of doggish

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at dog, -ish¹

OTHER WORDS FROM doggish

dog·gish·ly, adverbdog·gish·ness, noun

Words nearby doggish

Dogger Bank, doggerel, doggery, Doggett's Coat and Badge race, dogging, doggish, doggo, doggone, doggoned, doggy, doggy bag

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Example sentences from the Web for doggish

These are continent, to be sure: but doggish lust looketh enviously out of all that they do.
Thus Spake Zarathustra|Friedrich Nietzsche
Deuce awoke, looked about him, and yow-yow-yowed in doggish relief.
The Forest|Stewart Edward White
He stood in front of it with almost a doggish snarl on his lips.
The Rough Road|William John Locke
He was torn by the conflicting emotions in his doggish soul.
The Corner House Girls Under Canvas|Grace Brooks Hill

He seemed to be racking his doggish brain as to the best method of reaching her.
Chicken Little Jane on the Big John|Lily Munsell Ritchie

British Dictionary definitions for doggish

doggish

/ (ˈdɒɡɪʃ) /

adjective

of or like a dog

surly; snappish

Derived forms of doggish

doggishly, adverbdoggishness, noun

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单词	doggish
释义	doggish [ daw-gish, dog-ish ] / ˈdɔ gɪʃ, ˈdɒg ɪʃ / adjective like a dog; canine: doggish affection. surly; mean: a doggish temper. stylish and showy. Origin of doggish Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at dog, -ish¹ OTHER WORDS FROM doggish dog·gish·ly, adverbdog·gish·ness, noun Words nearby doggish Dogger Bank, doggerel, doggery, Doggett's Coat and Badge race, dogging, doggish, doggo, doggone, doggoned, doggy, doggy bag Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for doggish These are continent, to be sure: but doggish lust looketh enviously out of all that they do. Thus Spake Zarathustra\|Friedrich Nietzsche Deuce awoke, looked about him, and yow-yow-yowed in doggish relief. The Forest\|Stewart Edward White He stood in front of it with almost a doggish snarl on his lips. The Rough Road\|William John Locke He was torn by the conflicting emotions in his doggish soul. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas\|Grace Brooks Hill He seemed to be racking his doggish brain as to the best method of reaching her. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John\|Lily Munsell Ritchie British Dictionary definitions for doggish doggish / (ˈdɒɡɪʃ) / adjective of or like a dog surly; snappish Derived forms of doggish doggishly, adverbdoggishness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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