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dogging
/ˈdɔɡɪŋ/
noun 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
likely, passive-aggressive, profound
VERB + DOGGING
resorting
DOGGING + NOUN
hotspot
PREP.
around, than, with
ADV.
instead
Definitions
noun
1
The act of one who dogs or harasses.
[…] free from the doggings of the common informer, but under the superintendence of the bishop […]
2
The practice of having sexual intercourse in public places, especially parks, deliberately taking the chance of being watched.
We do it because we've found / When people crowd around / It is somehow more profound / When you're dogging.
Even that […] had been less awful than this date-rape opportunity and likely dogging hotspot, with its hasty skim of tarmac spread like cheap, stale caviar across the pink pedestrian tiles beneath […].
3
The job of killing wild dogs and dingos in a rural area.
‘Has a good plant. Wanders around on his own doing a bit of dogging (dingo-hunting).’
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
- persisting
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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[…] free from the doggings of the common informer, but under the superintendence of the bishop […]
Wiktionary02
We do it because we've found / When people crowd around / It is somehow more profound / When you're dogging.
Wiktionary03
Even that […] had been less awful than this date-rape opportunity and likely dogging hotspot, with its hasty skim of tarmac spread like cheap, stale caviar across the pink pedestrian tiles beneath […]
Wiktionary04
Instead of dogging me around with your passive-aggressive remarks, why not engage in something more meaningful and positive?
Tatoeba · #1184753305
Instead of dogging my every move with passive-aggressive remarks, invest your time in something that brings you genuine happiness.
Tatoeba · #1184754106
Instead of dogging me around, why not focus on finding a more constructive way to express your feelings or opinions?
Tatoeba · #11847545Usage Notes
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