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dawg

nounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//dɔːɡ//
  • United States//dɔɡ//
  • Australia//doːɡ//
  • //dɑɡ//

Term of address for a close, usually male, friend.

noun

  1. 1

    slangTerm of address for a close, usually male, friend.

    Sup, dawg?

    “Wow. What do you know? Huh. That was easy.” “Totes malotes, dawg.” “Just kind of hard to believe, you know?” “Believe it, Morty. And once again, I'm flying away with everything I can carry, and the Zigerions got nothing of mine.”

    All up in my phone, lookin' at pictures from the other night / She gon' be upset if she keep scrollin' to the left, dawg

    I'm not usually on African food, but the smell of that jollof is peng right now my dawg!

  2. 2

    Variant of dogPronunciation spelling of dog.

    That dawg won't hunt.

Forms

plural
dawgs
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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).