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n lowly servant; gopher. Your dogsbody would be the person who polished your shoes, emptied your bins and cleaned your loo. That is, if you were lucky enough to have someone like that. The term may originate from a dried pea-based foodstuff used in the Royal Navy, which sailors called “dog’s body”. Perhaps the first person to be called a dogsbody closely resembled a dried pea.
Dogsbody is old nautical slang for a dish of peas boiled in a cloth.Dogsbody is old nautical slang for a dish of sea−biscuits soaked to a pulp in water and sugar.Dogsbody is old nautical slang for a junior officer.Dogsbody is old nautical slang for a person given menial tasks.
n 1. a. A person regarded as unattractive or uninteresting. b. Something of inferior or low quality. c. An investment that produces a low return or a loss. 2. dogs The feet. 3. A hot dog; a wiener.Idiomdog it To fail to expend the effort needed to do or accomplish something.
Dogs is slang for the feet.
Cats and dogs is British slang for heavy rain.
Phrs. (One's) feet are tired and aching. E.g."Do you mind if I sit down, my dogs are barking!"
Pedal your dogs is American slang for go away!
Barking dogs is slang for aching, sore or tired feet.
Small am animal suitable for apartment living in the big city, mostly small dogs and cats.
British criminal and youth slang from the eighties. ie "What were you done for?", "I got a month for touching the dogs arse".
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Combination of cocaine and marijuana
ALL OF ONE'S DOGS AREN'T BARKING
All of one's dogs aren't barking is American slang for not in one's right mind; scatter−brained.
To be footsore and weary. Created from rhyming slang dog meat = feet. So having yer dogs barking means your feet are shouting with pain.
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Not having the claws and balls of the forefeet cut off; -- said of dogs.
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A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow.
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Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery.
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Having erect, pointed ears; prick-eared; -- said of certain dogs.
v. t.
To loose, as dogs, from their couples; also, to set loose; to disconnect; to disjoin; as, to uncouple railroad cars.
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To free from a leash, or as from a leash; to let go; to release; as, to unleash dogs.
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To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other game; -- said of hunting dogs.
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A breed of dogs that tumble when pursuing game. They were formerly used in hunting rabbits.
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Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs.
v. i.
To kennel, as dogs.
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Of or pertaining to a group of carnivores, including the wovels and the dogs.
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A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.
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A pair of grappling dogs for hoisting logs and timber.
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One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
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A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
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A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a similar sound; the sound used by a sportsman in calling his dogs; the shrill note of a bird; as, the sharp whistle of a boy, or of a boatswain's pipe; the blackbird's mellow whistle.
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One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See Illust. under Clumber, and Cocker.
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