doggy
pronunciation
How to pronounce doggy in British English: UK [ˈdɒgi]
How to pronounce doggy in American English: US [ˈdɔgi]
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- Noun:
- informal terms for dogs
Word Origin
- doggy (n.)
- also doggie, 1825, from dog (n.) + -y (3). Doggy-bag attested from 1965. As an adj. doggy is attested from late 14c., from -y (2). The word has been used in various formations since at least late 19c. to describe the sex act when one partner is on all fours.
Example
- 1. Are you counting on strayed doggy ?
- 2. If you don 't have a dog , well , that is step one . Get a doggy !
- 3. Mr moller claims this is the only way to eliminate aggressive traits from the doggy gene pool .
- 4. Did you think meas your pet doggy or something ?
- 5. Even doggy looks sad today .