ADJ.
all, own
VERB + DOGHOUSE
build, built, called, made, making, paint, shatters
DOGHOUSE + NOUN
backyard, cookie, himself, myself, son, yard
PREP.
about, about, in, in, notwithstanding, on, with
ADV.
commonly
noun
Any small house or structure or enclosure used to house a dog.
"But, honey, whar yo' ole man gwine ter sleep?" "Dey's straw in de barn, en pine shatters in de doghouse!" she shouted, slamming the window.
A structure of small size, similar to a doghouse, but offering useful shelter for a human.
This berth of mine was commonly called a doghouse (a box about six feet long, four high, and two broad,) containing a mattress fitted about 18 inches from the deck.
p. 1927, United States Code Annotated […] so as to render railroad liable for death of brakeman falling from tender, notwithstanding construction of doghouse on top of tender for brakeman's use.
Mechanically, an equipment cover with an opening, with a shape resembling a doghouse.
A difficult or demoralizing situation.
During the slave trade, slaves were packed into every available niche aboard the slave ships, including the officers' cabins. The officers slept on deck in semi-cylindrical boxes, nicknamed "dog houses." The term "in the dog house" grew to describe being in a difficult situation due to the extreme discomfort of sleeping in these boxes.
A traffic signal with five sections: two on the bottom, two in the middle, and one on top.
noun — outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
In a situation of being the object of someone's anger or disapproval, especially one's spouse.
I had a mighty interesting visitor. It was the Crown Prince of Germany's son. […] He is a mighty likable young fellow, about 26 years old, the second son, but the oldest one marrie
"But, honey, whar yo' ole man gwine ter sleep?" "Dey's straw in de barn, en pine shatters in de doghouse!" she shouted, slamming the window.
WiktionaryThis berth of mine was commonly called a doghouse (a box about six feet long, four high, and two broad,) containing a mattress fitted about 18 inches from the deck.
Wiktionaryp. 1927, United States Code Annotated […] so as to render railroad liable for death of brakeman falling from tender, notwithstanding construction of doghouse on top of tender for brakeman's use.
WiktionaryThis is a doghouse of my own making.
Tatoeba · #55661He went about making a doghouse.
Tatoeba · #295984As a do-it-yourselfer, he made a doghouse.
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