| Main Entry: | dawg2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a term of address for a close acquaintance or friend |
| Example: | What's up, dawg? |
| Usage: | black slang |
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Slang Dictionary
dog
- n.
a foot. (Usually plural.) : I gotta get home and soak my dogs.
- n.
an ugly girl. (Rude and derogatory.) : I'm no dog, but I could wish for some changes.
- n.
something undesirable or worthless; merchandise that no one wants to buy. : Put the dogs out on the sale table so people will see them.
- n.
dog dung. (See also dog-doo.) : There's some dog on the lawn.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History
dawg
colloquial for
dog, attested from 1898.
