HOTDOGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hot_dog

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century: originally US college slang, probably influenced by a popular belief that the sausages contained dog meat

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɒt dɒɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a frankfurter, especially one served hot in a long, soft roll and topped with various condiments.

Short Definition:

frankfurter served in long, soft roll

Definition:

a person, especially a skier or surfer, who performs stunts or tricks

Short Definition:

person performing stunts or tricks

Examples:
  • macho hot dogs who take too many risks

Word: Hot_dog

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɒt dɒɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

perform stunts or tricks

Short Definition:

perform stunts or tricks

Examples:
  • he chastised the dancers who'd been hotdogging
Variant Forms:
  • hotdog

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