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doggo
[ daw-goh, dog-oh ]
adverb
- Informal. in concealment; out of sight.
doggo
/ ˈdɒɡəʊ /
adverb
- informal.in hiding and keeping quiet (esp in the phrase lie doggo )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of doggo1
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Idioms and Phrases
- lie doggo, British Slang. to keep out of sight; hide:
Lie doggo until the excitement blows over.
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Example Sentences
Suppose theres some bloomin Uns still there, lyin doggo, suggested Billy Simson.
He'll be able to hunt around while the rest of you lie doggo and wait.
We were lying doggo looking out at the snow peaks incandescent in dawn when the first Invader patrols trailed by below.
When no sound was heard those on the surface knew that "Fritz" was lying doggo, or else that he had escaped.
We just lay doggo for about half an hour, and then the fire slackened, and we crawled back.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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