Engels Woord van de dag

dog

hond

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dog

1. hond

Engels > Engels

dog

1. n. A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

The dog barked all night long.

2. n. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive).

3. n. (slang) A dull, unattractive girl or woman.

She’s a real dog.

4. n. (slang) A man (derived from definition 2).

You lucky dog!

He's a silly dog.

5. n. (slang) A coward.

Come back and fight, you dogs!

6. n. (derogatory) Someone who is morally reprehensible.

You dirty dog.

7. n. (slang) A sexually aggressive man (cf. horny).

8. n. Any of various mechanical devices for holding, gripping, or fastening something, particularly with a tooth-like projection.

9. n. A click or pallet adapted to engage the teeth of a ratchet-wheel, to restrain the back action; a click or pawl. (See also: ratchet, windlass)

10. n. A metal support for logs in a fireplace.

The dogs were too hot to touch.

11. n. (cartomancy) The eighteenth Lenormand card.

12. n. A hot dog.

13. n. (poker slang) Underdog.

14. n. (slang) Foot.

My dogs are barking! - My feet hurt!

15. n. (Cockney rhyming slang) (from "dog and bone") Phone or mobile phone.

My dog is dead. - My mobile-phone battery has run out of charge and is no longer able to function.

16. n. One of the cones used to divide up a racetrack when training horses.

17. v. To pursue with the intent to catch.

18. v. To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step.

19. v. (transitive, nautical) To fasten a hatch securely.

It is very important to dog down these hatches...

20. v. (intransitive, emerging usage in British) To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

I admit that I like to dog at my local country park.

21. v. (intransitive, transitive) To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it.

Nederlands > Engels

hond

1. n-m. dog (Canis lupus familiaris)

De hond rent achter de bal aan. - The dog is running after the ball.

Zijn hond is zijn beste vriend. - His dog is his best friend.

Het hondje speelt in de tuin. - The little dog is playing in the garden.

2. n-m. (derogatory) (A derogatory term for a human;) a reprehensible person.

3. n-n. (obsolete) an old unit of area measuring 100 roede, approximately 0.14 hectares

4. n-n. topics, Canids, Units of measure

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

The dog was busy burying his bone in the garden.
    De hond was bezig met het begraven van zijn bot in de tuin.
Look at that big dog.
    Kijk naar die grote hond.
The black dog ran.
    De zwarte hond rende.
She has a small, black dog.
    Zij heeft een kleine zwarte hond.
I think that dog might bite us if we get out of the car.
    Ik denk dat die hond ons misschien zal bijten als we de auto uit gaan.

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